with_o their_o enchantment_n and_o pharaoh_n heart_n be_v harden_v neither_o do_v he_o hearken_v unto_o they_o as_o the_o lord_z have_v say_v 23._o and_o pharaoh_n turn_v and_o go_v into_o his_o house_n neither_o do_v he_o set_v his_o heart_n to_o this_o also_o 24._o and_o all_o the_o egyptian_n dig_v round_o about_o the_o river_n for_o water_n to_o drink_v for_o they_o can_v not_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n 25._o and_o seven_o day_n be_v fulfil_v after_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v smite_v the_o river_n 1._o a_o god_n i._n e._n a_o prince_n or_o master_n see_v the_o chaldee_n and_o the_o note_n on_o ch_z 4.16_o thy_o prophet_n thy_o interpreter_n say_v the_o chaldee_n thy_o mouth_n to_o speak_v for_o thou_o see_v ch_n 4.16_o that_o be_v one_o great_a office_n of_o a_o prophet_n deut._n 18.18_o see_v ch_n 6.30_o 4._o my_o hand_n my_o powerful_a plague_n or_o stroke_v as_o the_o chaldee_n have_v it_o the_o hand_n be_v the_o instrument_n whereby_o we_o effect_v what_o 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mention_v either_o in_o the_o one_o place_n or_o in_o the_o other_o see_v ch_n 8.32_o and_o the_o note_n upon_o it_o that_o he_o hearken_v not_o or_o and_o he_o hearken_v not_o hebr._n 14._o be_v harden_v or_o be_v heavy_a and_o dull_a and_o not_o easy_o move_v 15._o go_v out_o moses_n be_v direct_v to_o take_v this_o opportunity_n of_o meeting_n with_o pharaoh_n it_o not_o be_v perhaps_o easy_a for_o he_o to_o have_v access_n to_o his_o court._n 16._o in_o the_o wilderness_n see_v the_o note_n on_o ch_z 5.1_o 17._o i_o will_v smite_v with_o the_o rod_n that_o be_v in_o my_o hand_n god_n command_v moses_n direct_v and_o aaron_n smite_v v._n 19_o 20._o and_o god_n may_v be_v therefore_o say_v to_o do_v that_o which_o by_o his_o command_n be_v do_v and_o by_o his_o power_n to_o blood_n this_o be_v a_o great_a plague_n to_o the_o egyptian_n who_o want_v rain_n deut._n 11.10_o 11._o and_o be_v by_o this_o mean_v deprive_v of_o their_o food_n from_o the_o fish_n v._n 18._o and_o numb_a 11.5_o and_o of_o their_o drink_n also_o v._n 18._o 20._o turn_v to_o blood_n and_o that_o so_o it_o be_v appear_v from_o what_o follow_v v._n 21._o that_o the_o fish_n die_v and_o the_o river_n do_v stink_v so_o that_o the_o egyptian_n can_v not_o drink_v as_o former_o 22._o and_o the_o magician_n of_o egypt_n do_v so_o and_o that_o they_o may_v do_v the_o water_n be_v change_v successive_o and_o not_o all_o at_o once_o beside_o that_o they_o dig_v for_o water_n as_o appear_v from_o vers_fw-la 24._o vid._n wisd_v 17.7_o 23._o neither_o do_v he_o set_v his_o heart_n i._n e._n he_o regard_v not_o this_o speak_v his_o wilful_a neglect_n see_v v._o 16._o chap._n viii_o the_o argument_n the_o plague_n of_o frog_n the_o magician_n do_v also_o the_o like_a pharaoh_n sue_v to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n for_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o frog_n and_o promise_v thereupon_o to_o dismiss_v the_o israelite_n the_o frog_n be_v remove_v pharaoh_n harden_v his_o heart_n the_o plague_n of_o louse_n the_o magician_n not_o able_a to_o do_v the_o like_a the_o plague_n of_o fly_n pharaoh_n incline_v to_o let_v the_o israelite_n go_v but_o upon_o the_o removal_n of_o they_o harden_v his_o heart_n 1._o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n go_v unto_o pharaoh_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n let_v my_o people_n go_v that_o they_o may_v serve_v i_o 2._o and_o if_o thou_o refuse_v to_o let_v they_o go_v behold_v i_o will_v smite_v all_o thy_o border_n with_o frog_n 3._o and_o the_o river_n shall_v bring_v forth_o frog_n abundant_o which_o shall_v go_v up_o and_o come_v into_o thy_o house_n and_o into_o thy_o bedchamber_n and_o upon_o thy_o bed_n and_o into_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o upon_o thy_o people_n and_o into_o thy_o even_n and_o into_o thy_o kneading-trough_n 4._o and_o the_o frog_n shall_v come_v up_o both_o on_o thou_o and_o upon_o thy_o people_n and_o upon_o all_o thy_o servant_n 5._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v unto_o aaron_n stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n with_o thy_o rod_n over_o the_o stream_n over_o the_o river_n and_o over_o the_o pond_n and_o cause_n frog_n to_o come_v up_o upon_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 6._o and_o aaron_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n over_o the_o water_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o frog_n come_v up_o and_o cover_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 7._o and_o the_o magician_n do_v so_o with_o their_o enchantment_n and_o bring_v up_o frog_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 8._o then_o pharaoh_n call_v for_o moses_n and_o aaron_n and_o say_v entreat_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o the_o frog_n from_o i_o and_o from_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v let_v the_o people_n go_v that_o they_o may_v do_v sacrifice_n unto_o the_o lord_n 9_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o pharaoh_n glory_n over_o i_o when_o shall_v i_o entreat_v for_o thou_o and_o for_o thy_o servant_n and_o for_o thy_o people_n to_o destroy_v the_o frog_n from_o thou_o and_o thy_o house_n that_o they_o may_v remain_v in_o the_o river_n only_o 10._o and_o he_o say_v to_o morrow_n and_o he_o say_v be_v it_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v that_o there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o the_o lord_z our_o god_n 11._o and_o the_o frog_n shall_v depart_v from_o thou_o and_o from_o thy_o house_n and_o from_o thy_o servant_n and_o from_o thy_o people_n they_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o river_n only_o 12._o and_o moses_n and_o aaron_n go_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n and_o moses_n cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n because_o of_o the_o frog_n which_o he_o have_v bring_v against_o pharaoh_n 13._o and_o the_o lord_n do_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o frog_n die_v out_o of_o the_o house_n out_o of_o the_o village_n and_o out_o of_o the_o field_n 14._o and_o they_o gather_v they_o together_o upon_o heap_n and_o the_o land_n stanke_z 15._o but_o when_o pharaoh_n see_v that_o there_o be_v respite_n he_o harden_v his_o heart_n and_o hearken_v not_o unto_o they_o as_o the_o lord_z have_v say_v 16._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n say_v unto_o aaron_n stretch_v out_o thy_o rod_n and_o smite_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o land_n that_o it_o may_v become_v lice_n throughout_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 17._o and_o they_o do_v so_o for_o aaron_n stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n with_o his_o rod_n and_o smite_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o become_v louse_n in_o man_n and_o in_o beast_n all_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o land_n become_v lice_n throughout_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 18._o and_o the_o magician_n do_v so_o with_o their_o enchantment_n to_o bring_v forth_o lice_n but_o they_o can_v not_o so_o
heb._n from_o the_o eye_n manner_n or_o ordinance_n 27._o if_o any_o soul_n i._n e._n if_o any_o private_a person_n or_o any_o one_o of_o the_o common_a people_n as_o it_o be_v express_v levit_fw-la 4.27_o 29._o sin_v heb._n do_v 30._o presumptuous_o heb._n with_o a_o high_a hand_n i._n e._n wilful_o and_o design_o and_o not_o through_o ignorance_n and_o inadvertence_n 31._o break_v not_o only_o break_v but_o disannul_v and_o make_v void_a by_o contemn_v that_o authority_n upon_o which_o the_o commandment_n stand_v his_o iniquity_n i._n e._n the_o punishment_n due_a upon_o account_n of_o his_o sin_n 32._o gather_v stick_n not_o only_o gather_v but_o bind_v they_o up_o together_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n may_v well_o signify_v exod._n 5.7_o 34._o in_o ward_n levit_fw-la 24.12_o it_o be_v not_o declare_v etc._n etc._n they_o know_v that_o he_o who_o defile_v the_o sabbath_n be_v obnoxious_a to_o death_n exod._n 31.14_o ch_n 35.2_o but_o the_o kind_n of_o death_n they_o be_v not_o teach_v and_o may_v be_v also_o at_o a_o loss_n whether_o what_o this_o man_n do_v be_v such_o a_o work_n as_o be_v forbid_v and_o such_o as_o may_v be_v esteem_v a_o defile_v the_o sabbath_n 38._o bid_v they_o deut._n 22.12_o matt._n 23.5_o 39_o a_o whore_v this_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o idolatry_n which_o be_v spiritual_a whoredom_n chap._n xvi_o the_o argument_n the_o rebellion_n of_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n the_o israelite_n separate_v from_o their_o tent_n the_o earth_n swallow_v up_o korah_n and_o those_o that_o belong_v to_o he_o a_o fire_n from_o heaven_n consume_v they_o that_o offer_v incense_n the_o censer_n be_v make_v into_o plate_n the_o people_n murmur_n a_o plague_n be_v send_v among_o they_o aaron_n make_v atonement_n for_o the_o people_n 1._o now_o korah_n the_o son_n of_o izhar_n the_o son_n of_o kohath_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n and_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n the_o son_n of_o eliab_n and_o on_o the_o son_n of_o peleth_n son_n of_o reuben_n take_v man_n 2._o and_o they_o rise_v up_o before_o moses_n with_o certain_a of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o prince_n of_o the_o assembly_n famous_a in_o the_o congregation_n man_n of_o renown_n 3._o and_o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o moses_n and_o against_o aaron_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o you_o take_v too_o much_o upon_o you_o see_v all_o the_o congregation_n be_v holy_a every_o one_o of_o they_o and_z the_o lord_z be_v among_o they_o wherefore_o then_o lift_v you_o up_o yourselves_o above_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n 4._o and_o when_o moses_n hear_v it_o he_o fall_v upon_o his_o face_n 5._o and_o he_o speak_v unto_o korah_n and_o unto_o all_o his_o company_n say_v even_o to_o morrow_n the_o lord_n will_v show_v who_o be_v his_o and_o who_o be_v holy_a and_o will_v cause_v he_o to_o come_v near_o unto_o he_o even_o he_o who_o he_o have_v choose_v will_v he_o cause_v to_o come_v near_o unto_o he_o 6._o this_o do_v take_v you_o censer_n korah_n and_o all_o his_o company_n 7._o and_o put_v fire_n therein_o and_o put_v incense_n in_o they_o before_o the_o lord_n to_o morrow_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v that_o the_o man_n who_o the_o lord_n do_v choose_v he_o shall_v be_v holy_a you_o take_v too_o much_o upon_o you_o you_o son_n of_o levi._n 8._o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o korah_n hear_v i_o pray_v you_o you_o son_n of_o levi_n 9_o seem_v it_o but_o a_o small_a thing_n unto_o you_o that_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n have_v separate_v you_o from_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n to_o bring_v you_o near_o to_o himself_o to_o do_v the_o service_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o stand_v before_o the_o congregation_n to_o minister_v unto_o they_o 10._o and_o he_o have_v bring_v thou_o near_o to_o he_o and_o all_o thy_o brethren_n the_o son_n of_o levi_n with_o thou_o and_o seek_v you_o the_o priesthood_n also_o 11._o for_o which_o cause_n both_o thou_o and_o all_o thy_o company_n be_v gather_v together_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o what_o be_v aaron_n that_o you_o murmur_v against_o he_o 12._o and_o moses_n send_v to_o call_v dathan_n and_o abiram_n the_o son_n of_o eliab_n which_o say_v we_o will_v not_o come_v up_o 13._o be_v it_o a_o small_a thing_n that_o thou_o have_v bring_v we_o up_o out_o of_o a_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n to_o kill_v we_o in_o the_o wilderness_n except_o thou_o make_v thyself_o altogether_o a_o prince_n over_o we_o 14._o moreover_o thou_o have_v not_o bring_v we_o into_o a_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n or_o give_v we_o inheritance_n of_o field_n and_o vineyard_n will_v thou_o put_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o these_o man_n we_o will_v not_o come_v up_o 15._o and_o moses_n be_v very_o wroth_a and_o say_v unto_o the_o lord_n respect_v not_o thou_o their_o offering_n i_o have_v not_o take_v one_o ass_n from_o they_o neither_o have_v i_o hurt_v one_o of_o they_o 16._o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o korah_n be_v thou_o and_o all_o thy_o company_n before_o the_o lord_n thou_o and_o they_o and_o aaron_n to_o morrow_n 17._o and_o take_v every_o man_n his_o censer_n and_o put_v incense_n in_o they_o and_o bring_v you_o before_o the_o lord_n every_o man_n his_o censor_n two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o censer_n thou_o also_o and_o aaron_n each_o of_o you_o his_o censer_n 18._o and_o they_o take_v every_o man_n his_o censer_n and_o put_v fire_n in_o they_o and_o lay_v incense_n thereon_o and_o stand_v in_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n with_o moses_n and_o aaron_n 19_o and_o korah_n gather_v all_o the_o congregation_n against_o they_o unto_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o all_o the_o congregation_n 20._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n and_o unto_o aaron_n say_v 21._o separate_a yourselves_o from_o among_o this_o congregation_n that_o i_o may_v consume_v they_o in_o a_o moment_n 22._o and_o they_o fall_v upon_o their_o face_n and_o say_v o_o god_n the_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n shall_v one_o man_n sin_n and_o will_v thou_o be_v wroth_a with_o all_o the_o congregation_n 23._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 24._o speak_v unto_o the_o congregation_n say_v get_v you_o up_o from_o about_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n 25._o and_o moses_n rise_v up_o and_o go_v unto_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n and_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n follow_v he_o 26._o and_o he_o speak_v unto_o the_o congregation_n say_v depart_v i_o pray_v you_o from_o the_o tent_n of_o these_o wicked_a man_n and_o touch_v nothing_o of_o they_o lest_o you_o be_v consume_v in_o all_o their_o sin_n 27._o so_o they_o get_v up_o from_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n on_o every_o side_n and_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n come_v out_o and_o stand_v in_o the_o door_n of_o their_o tent_n and_o their_o wife_n and_o their_o son_n and_o their_o little_a child_n 28._o and_o moses_n say_v hereby_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v i_o to_o do_v all_o these_o work_n for_o i_o have_v not_o do_v they_o of_o my_o own_o mind_n 29._o if_o these_o man_n die_v the_o common_a death_n of_o all_o man_n or_o if_o they_o be_v visit_v after_o the_o visitation_n of_o all_o man_n then_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o send_v i_o 30._o but_o if_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o new_a thing_n and_o the_o earth_n open_v her_o mouth_n and_o swallow_v they_o up_o with_o all_o that_o appertain_v unto_o they_o and_o they_o go_v down_o quick_a into_o the_o pit_n than_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o these_o man_n have_v provoke_v the_o lord_n 31._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o he_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o speak_v all_o these_o word_n that_o the_o ground_n cleave_v asunder_o that_o be_v under_o they_o 32._o and_o the_o earth_n open_v her_o mouth_n and_o swallow_v they_o up_o and_o their_o house_n and_o all_o the_o man_n that_o appertain_v unto_o korah_n and_o all_o their_o good_n 33._o they_o and_o all_o that_o appertain_v to_o they_o go_v down_o alive_a into_o the_o pit_n and_o the_o earth_n close_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o perish_v from_o among_o the_o congregation_n 34._o and_o all_o israel_n that_o be_v round_o about_o they_o flee_v at_o the_o cry_n of_o they_o for_o they_o say_v lest_o the_o earth_n swallow_v we_o up_o also_o 35._o and_o there_o come_v out_o a_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o consume_v the_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o man_n that_o offer_v incense_v 36._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 37._o speak_v unto_o eleazar_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n the_o priest_n that_o he_o
for_o the_o israelite_n jethro_n rejoice_v at_o it_o and_o advise_v moses_n to_o teach_v the_o people_n law_n and_o to_o appoint_v judge_n among_o the_o people_n moses_n follow_v the_o advice_n of_o jethro_n who_o afterward_o depart_v from_o he_o 1._o when_o jethro_n the_o priest_n of_o midian_a moses_n father-in-law_n hear_v of_o all_o that_o god_n have_v do_v for_o moses_n and_o for_o israel_n his_o people_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n 2._o then_o jethro_n moses_n father-in-law_n take_v zipporah_n moses_n wife_n after_o he_o have_v send_v she_o back_o 3._o and_o her_o two_o son_n of_o which_o the_o name_n of_o the_o one_o be_v gershom_n for_o he_o say_v i_o have_v be_v a_o alien_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n 4._o and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o other_o be_v eliezer_n for_o the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n say_v he_o be_v my_o help_n and_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o sword_n of_o pharaoh_n 5._o and_o jethro_n moses_n father-in-law_n come_v with_o his_o son_n and_o his_o wife_n unto_o moses_n into_o the_o wilderness_n where_o he_o encamp_v at_o the_o mount_n of_o god_n 6._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o moses_n i_o thy_o father-in-law_n jethro_n be_o come_v unto_o thou_o and_o thy_o wife_n and_o her_o two_o son_n with_o she_o 7._o and_o moses_n go_v out_o to_o meet_v his_o father-in-law_n and_o do_v obeisance_n and_o kiss_v he_o and_o they_o ask_v each_o other_o of_o their_o welfare_n and_o they_o come_v into_o the_o tent_n 8._o and_o moses_n tell_v his_o father-in-law_n all_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v unto_o pharaoh_n and_o to_o the_o egyptian_n for_o israel_n sake_n and_o all_o the_o travail_n that_o have_v come_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o way_n and_o how_o the_o lord_n deliver_v they_o 9_o and_o jethro_n rejoice_v for_o all_o the_o goodness_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v to_o israel_n who_o he_o have_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_n 10._o and_o jethro_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n who_o have_v deliver_v you_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o pharaoh_n who_o have_v deliver_v the_o people_n from_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o egyptian_n 11._o now_o i_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a than_o all_o god_n for_o in_o the_o thing_n wherein_o they_o deal_v proud_o he_o be_v above_o they_o 12._o and_o jethro_n moses_n father-in-law_n take_v a_o burnt-offering_a and_o sacrifice_n for_o god_n and_o aaron_n come_v and_o all_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n to_o eat_v bread_n with_o moses_n father-in-law_n before_o god_n 13._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v on_o the_o morrow_n that_o moses_n sit_v to_o judge_v the_o people_n and_o the_o people_n stand_v by_o moses_n from_o the_o morning_n unto_o the_o evening_n 14._o and_o when_o moses_n father-in-law_n see_v all_o that_o be_v do_v to_o the_o people_n he_o say_v what_o be_v this_o thing_n that_o thou_o do_v to_o the_o people_n why_o sit_v thou_o thyself_o alone_o and_o all_o the_o people_n stand_v by_o thou_o from_o morning_n unto_o even_o 15._o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o his_o father-in-law_n because_o the_o people_n come_v unto_o i_o to_o inquire_v of_o god_n 16._o when_o they_o have_v a_o matter_n they_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o i_o judge_v between_o one_o and_o another_o and_o i_o do_v make_v they_o know_v the_o statute_n of_o god_n and_o his_o law_n 17._o and_o moses_n father-in-law_n say_v unto_o he_o the_o thing_n that_o thou_o do_v be_v not_o good_a 18._o thou_o will_v sure_o wear_v away_o both_o thou_o and_o this_o people_n that_o be_v with_o thou_o for_o this_o thing_n be_v too_o heavy_a for_o thou_o thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v it_o thyself_o alone_o 19_o harken_v now_o unto_o my_o voice_n i_o will_v give_v thou_o counsel_n and_o god_n shall_v be_v with_o thou_o be_v thou_o for_o the_o people_n to_o godward_o that_o thou_o may_v bring_v the_o cause_n unto_o god_n 20._o and_o thou_o shall_v teach_v they_o ordinance_n and_o law_n and_o shall_v show_v they_o the_o way_n wherein_o they_o must_v walk_v and_o the_o work_n that_o they_o must_v do_v 21._o moreover_o thou_o shall_v provide_v out_o of_o all_o the_o people_n able_a man_n such_o as_o fear_v god_n man_n of_o truth_n hate_v covetousness_n and_o place_v such_o ever_o they_o to_o be_v ruler_n of_o thousand_o and_o ruler_n of_o hundred_o ruler_n of_o fifty_n and_o ruler_n of_o ten_o 22._o and_o let_v they_o judge_v the_o people_n at_o all_o season_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v that_o every_o great_a matter_n they_o shall_v bring_v unto_o thou_o but_o every_o small_a matter_n they_o shall_v judge_v so_o shall_v it_o be_v easy_a for_o thyself_o and_o they_o shall_v bear_v the_o burden_n with_o thou_o 23._o if_o thou_o shall_v do_v this_o thing_n and_o god_n command_v thou_o so_o than_o thou_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o endure_v and_o all_o this_o people_n shall_v also_o go_v to_o their_o place_n in_o peace_n 24._o so_o moses_n hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o father-in-law_n and_o do_v all_o that_o he_o have_v say_v 25._o and_o moses_n choose_v able_a man_n out_o of_o all_o israel_n and_o make_v they_o head_n over_o the_o people_n ruler_n of_o thousand_o ruler_n of_o hundred_o ruler_n of_o fifty_n and_o ruler_n of_o ten_o 26._o and_o they_o judge_v the_o people_n at_o all_o season_n the_o hard_a cause_n they_o bring_v unto_o moses_n but_o every_o small_a matter_n they_o judge_v themselves_o 27._o and_o moses_n let_v his_o father-in-law_n depart_v and_o he_o go_v his_o way_n into_o his_o own_o land_n 1._o jethro_n vid._n chap._n 2.16_o 2._o after_o he_o have_v send_v she_o back_o that_o be_v after_o moses_n have_v send_v she_o back_o from_o the_o inn_n when_o he_o be_v go_v into_o egypt_n vid._n chap._n 4.24_o 25._o 3._o name_n ch._n 2.22_o gershom_n that_o be_v a_o stranger_n there_o 4._o eliezer_n that_o be_v my_o god_n be_v a_o help_n 5._o at_o the_o mount_n of_o god_n the_o mountain_n on_o which_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v say_v the_o chaldee_n this_o be_v horeb_n where_o god_n give_v his_o law_n exod._n 3.1_o deut._n 5.2_o 6._o he_o say_v he_o send_v messenger_n that_o in_o his_o name_n tell_v moses_n of_o his_o come_n vid._n matth._n 8.5_o compare_v with_o luk._n 7.3_o 7._o welfare_n heb._n peace_n 8._o come_v upon_o they_o heb._n find_v they_o 9_o hand_n i._n e._n the_o dominion_n or_o tyranny_n as_o the_o chaldee_n have_v it_o 11._o for_o in_o the_o thing_n etc._n etc._n ch._n 1.10_o 16_o 22._o and_o 5.7_o and_o 14.18_o the_o egyptian_n just_o suffer_v for_o their_o pride_n and_o arrogance_n and_o god_n do_v defeat_v they_o in_o their_o design_n and_o inflict_v on_o they_o that_o very_o evil_a which_o they_o design_v to_o afflict_v the_o israelite_n with_o compare_v ch_n 1.22_o with_o ch_z 22.29_o and_z ch_z 14.28_o 12._o sacrifice_n i_o e._n other_o sacrifice_n for_o no_o man_n may_v eat_v of_o the_o burnt-offering_a it_o be_v entire_o offer_v up_o leu._n 1.9_o whereas_o in_o peace-offering_n the_o 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from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n say_v the_o chaldee_n this_o counsel_n moses_n follow_v num._n 15.34_o 35._o and_o ch_n 27.5_o 21._o hate_v covetousness_n or_o hate_v gain_n and_o free_a from_o the_o love_n of_o riches_n 26._o at_o all_o season_n i_o e._n at_o all_o occasion_n and_o time_n when_o they_o be_v not_o forbid_v by_o some_o other_o superior_a law_n whereby_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o attend_v upon_o god_n more_o immediate_a worship_n chap._n xix_o the_o argument_n the_o israelite_n come_v to_o sinai_n moses_n go_v up_o into_o the_o mount_n and_o receive_v a_o message_n to_o the_o people_n which_o he_o deliver_v and_o return_v their_o answer_n unto_o god_n he_o be_v command_v to_o sanctify_v the_o people_n
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messiah_n the_o book_n of_o exodus_fw-la be_v by_o our_o saviour_n express_o call_v the_o book_n of_o moses_n mark_v 12.26_o as_o it_o be_v call_v the_o scripture_n by_o st._n paul_n rom._n 9.17_o and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o st._n luke_n chap._n 2.23_o leviticus_n be_v cite_v also_o by_o our_o saviour_n as_o a_o part_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n matt._n 8.4_o and_o what_o that_o book_n describe_v st._n paul_n reckon_v as_o describe_v by_o moses_n rom._n 10.5_o and_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o command_v what_o be_v command_v in_o that_o book_n joh._n 8._o â—_o for_o the_o book_n of_o number_n though_o i_o find_v it_o not_o particular_o quote_v as_o other_o book_n under_o this_o character_n yet_o have_v we_o no_o cause_n to_o exclude_v it_o from_o what_o that_o place_n refer_v to_o mention_v above_o viz._n joh._n 1.45_o tâ—â—_n which_o we_o may_v add_v what_o our_o saviour_n say_v have_v you_o believe_v moses_n you_o will_v have_v believe_v i_o for_o he_o write_v of_o i_o joh._n 5.46_o for_o so_o indeed_o he_o do_v in_o the_o book_n of_o number_n chap._n 24.17_o and_o far_a still_o our_o saviour_n refer_v to_o a_o passage_n relate_v in_o this_o book_n of_o number_n as_o a_o type_n of_o himself_o as_o moses_n lift_v up_o the_o serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n even_o so_o must_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lift_v up_o joh._n 3.14_o deuteronomy_n be_v quote_v as_o part_v of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n matt._n 19.7_o 8._o and_o what_o we_o find_v say_v there_o be_v impute_v to_o moses_n as_o say_v by_o he_o which_o can_v be_v if_o he_o be_v not_o the_o writer_n of_o it_o act._n 3.22.7.37_o this_o book_n be_v express_o call_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n 1_o cor._n 9.9_o and_o what_o be_v therein_o contain_v be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v say_v by_o moses_n matt._n 22.24_o the_o whole_a pentateuch_n be_v include_v by_o the_o word_n law_n in_o the_o style_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o well_o as_o in_o that_o of_o the_o other_o and_o late_a jewish_a writer_n our_o saviour_n say_v that_o all_o thing_n must_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o in_o the_o prophet_n and_o in_o the_o psalm_n concern_v i_o luk._n 24.44_o whence_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o under_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n the_o whole_a pentateuch_n be_v comprise_v for_o jesus_n give_v we_o the_o whole_a scripture_n as_o the_o jew_n divide_v it_o to_o this_o day_n for_o they_o divide_v it_o into_o three_o part_n the_o law_n which_o take_v in_o these_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n the_o prophet_n which_o the_o jew_n divide_v into_o the_o former_a and_o latter_a and_o the_o kethuvim_n or_o hagiographical_a book_n and_o the_o book_n of_o psalm_n be_v the_o principal_a of_o they_o be_v put_v by_o our_o saviour_n here_o for_o all_o that_o fall_v under_o that_o general_n head_n this_o law_n come_v by_o moses_n joh._n 1.14_o he_o write_v it_o and_o when_o the_o law_n be_v read_v moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v read_v act._n 13.15_o and_o chap._n 15.21_o 2_o cor._n 3.15_o if_o i_o shall_v add_v to_o what_o have_v be_v say_v that_o moses_n have_v be_v own_v to_o be_v the_o writer_n of_o these_o book_n by_o all_o mankind_n by_o all_o sort_n of_o author_n and_o by_o a_o universal_a tradition_n i_o think_v nothing_o can_v be_v want_v to_o confirm_v we_o in_o this_o belief_n and_o yet_o be_v this_o not_o deny_v by_o our_o adversary_n in_o this_o question_n i_o shall_v now_o proceed_v to_o consider_v what_o can_v be_v say_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o proof_n have_v need_n be_v very_o clear_a before_o moses_n can_v be_v dispossess_v of_o so_o just_a a_o claim_n and_o title_n which_o he_o have_v enjoy_v
the_o land_n of_o temani_fw-la to_o he_o hadad_n the_o son_n of_o bedad_n to_o he_o samlah_n of_o masrekah_n to_o he_o saul_n of_o rehoboth_n to_o he_o baal-hanan_n the_o son_n of_o achbor_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o succeed_a king_n may_v for_o what_o this_o author_n know_v be_v as_o old_a or_o old_a than_o his_o predecessor_n and_o then_o a_o very_a little_a space_n may_v serve_v for_o eight_o king_n to_o succeed_v each_o other_o in_o the_o six_o last_o king_n of_o judah_n where_o father_n be_v succeed_v by_o the_o son_n take_v up_o not_o above_o 56_o year_n 4._o that_o moses_n know_v there_o will_v be_v king_n over_o israel_n be_v unquestionable_a from_o deut._n 17._o where_o he_o deliver_v law_n concern_v that_o matter_n this_o be_v one_o of_o those_o three_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v know_v to_o he_o but_o be_v not_o to_o take_v effect_n as_o maimon_n well_o observe_v till_o they_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n maimon_n h._n melach_n c._n 1._o the_o give_v up_o these_o nine_o verse_n be_v a_o thing_n of_o most_o dangerous_a consequence_n at_o this_o rate_n this_o author_n may_v give_v away_o more_o of_o the_o holy_a write_n when_o he_o please_v and_o then_o we_o shall_v be_v sure_a of_o nothing_o for_o who_o the_o author_n of_o they_o be_v he_o say_v not_o nor_o can_v the_o reader_n know_v from_o our_o author_n whether_o he_o be_v a_o inspire_a author_n or_o not_o nor_o do_v he_o give_v any_o just_a cause_n why_o any_o man_n shall_v insert_v these_o nine_o verse_n here_o have_v they_o not_o be_v write_v by_o moses_n from_o the_o beginning_n i_o be_o sure_a he_o can_v give_v none_o to_o what_o have_v be_v say_v i_o add_v that_o moses_n himself_o be_v a_o king_n over_o israel_n and_o then_o the_o king_n that_o reign_v in_o edom_n before_o moses_n be_v king_n may_v well_o be_v say_v to_o have_v reign_v before_o any_o king_n over_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n moses_n have_v the_o title_n of_o king_n he_o be_v king_n in_o jesurun_n deut._n 33.5_o nor_o be_v it_o a_o bare_a title_n he_o be_v real_o a_o king_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o pentateuch_n this_o be_v prove_v at_o large_a by_o mr._n selden_n de_fw-la synedriis_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 1_o 2._o this_o alone_a be_v a_o just_a and_o full_a answer_n to_o the_o objection_n which_o be_v sufficient_o answer_v before_o so_o far_o be_v we_o from_o be_v force_v to_o part_n with_o nine_o verse_n at_o once_o that_o we_o be_v under_o no_o difficulty_n at_o all_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o when_o moses_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n that_o edom_n be_v under_o duke_n exod._n 15.15_o these_o can_v not_o be_v the_o first_o set_v of_o duke_n mention_v gen._n 36.29_o 30._o for_o they_o be_v horites_n and_o if_o they_o be_v the_o second_o set_v v._o 40._o then_o be_v the_o eight_o king_n dead_a before_o moses_n be_v king_n in_o jesurun_n after_o all_o these_o eight_o king_n may_v be_v horites_n call_v horim_n deut._n 2.12_o who_o the_o child_n of_o esau_n dispossess_v and_o succeed_v for_o any_o thing_n that_o appear_v they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v reign_v in_o the_o land_n of_o edom_n and_o so_o the_o horite_n land_n be_v when_o moses_n write_v these_o word_n but_o not_o to_o be_v descend_v or_o come_v from_o esau_n as_o be_v express_o say_v of_o the_o follow_a duke_n v._o 40._o this_o account_n agree_v with_o the_o context_n we_o have_v a_o account_n just_a before_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o the_o horites_n the_o child_n of_o seir_n in_o the_o land_n of_o edom_n v._o 21._o though_o these_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v duke_n in_o the_o land_n of_o edom_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o descend_v from_o esau_n but_o from_o hori_n in_o the_o land_n of_o seir_n v._o 30._o and_o then_o there_o be_v no_o ground_n to_o believe_v the_o eight_o king_n be_v descend_v from_o esau_n because_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v reign_v in_o the_o land_n of_o edom_n since_o the_o duke_n in_o the_o land_n of_o edom_n be_v horites_n and_o do_v not_o come_v from_o esau_n beside_o the_o four_o of_o these_o eight_o king_n be_v say_v to_o have_v smite_v midian_a in_o the_o field_n of_o moab_n v._o 35._o if_o by_o midian_a be_v mean_v the_o person_n so_o call_v gen._n 25.2_o then_o there_o can_v be_v no_o doubt_n of_o this_o matter_n for_o then_o these_o eight_o king_n can_v not_o be_v the_o posterity_n of_o esau_n but_o horites_n they_o may_v be_v gen._n 14.6_o and_o then_o they_o have_v finish_v their_o reign_n before_o moses_n be_v king_n in_o jesurun_n obj._n iii_o the_o writer_n of_o the_o pentateuch_n give_v name_n to_o place_n which_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o those_o place_n till_o after_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n and_o therefore_o moses_n can_v not_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o pentateuch_n at_o least_o as_o we_o now_o have_v it_o here_o they_o instance_n in_o hebron_n and_o dan._n it_o be_v pretend_v that_o hebron_n be_v not_o so_o call_v till_o after_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n josh_n 14.15_o with_o chap._n 15.13_o nor_o dan_n neither_o as_o appear_v from_o judge_n 18.29_o i_o answer_v 1._o and_o first_o as_o to_o hebron_n and_o here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v what_o joshua_n say_v on_o this_o occasion_n he_o do_v not_o say_v it_o be_v not_o call_v hebron_n before_o that_o time_n his_o word_n be_v these_o the_o name_n of_o hebron_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o be_v kirjath-arba_n chap._n 14.15_o i_o e._n it_o have_v former_o another_o name_n more_o than_o that_o he_o say_v not_o for_o what_o appear_v it_o may_v be_v call_v hebron_n in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n here_o be_v no_o inconsistence_n at_o all_o the_o hebrew_n which_o we_o render_v before_o admit_v of_o great_a latitude_n sometime_o it_o denote_v a_o long_a time_n before_o and_o we_o render_v it_o of_o old_a psal_n 102.26_o elsewhere_o where_o we_o render_v it_o afore-time_o it_o signify_v a_o long_a time_n before_o as_o nehem._n 13.5_o but_o we_o render_v it_o in_o old_a time_n deut._n 2.20_o moses_n and_o joshua_n be_v contemporary_a and_o well_o may_v the_o city_n be_v call_v hebron_n in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n though_o it_o be_v in_o old_a time_n call_v kirjath-arba_n we_o have_v a_o instance_n to_o this_o purpose_n beyond_o all_o exception_n bethel_n of_o old_a time_n be_v call_v luz_n judge_n 1.23_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v call_v bethel_n long_o before_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n gen._n 28.19_o hebron_n be_v a_o very_a ancient_a city_n and_o it_o be_v not_o for_o nothing_o that_o this_o be_v remark_v numb_a 13.22_o and_o though_o it_o be_v of_o old_a time_n call_v kirjath-arba_n yet_o even_o in_o the_o time_n of_o joshua_n and_o after_o the_o remark_n chap._n 14.15_o hebron_n it_o be_v call_v as_o by_o the_o name_n it_o be_v most_o common_o know_v by_o when_o it_o be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o arba_n it_o follow_v and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v by_o way_n of_o explication_n which_o suppose_v it_o most_o know_v by_o the_o follow_a name_n which_o city_n be_v hebron_n josh_n 15.13_o again_o kirjath-arba_n which_o be_v hebron_n v._o 54._o have_v not_o hebron_n be_v the_o common_a and_o fame_a name_n of_o it_o it_o shall_v rather_o have_v be_v hebron_n which_o be_v kirjath-arba_n see_v chap._n 20.7_o and_o 21.11_o they_o must_v have_v a_o great_a inclination_n to_o drop_n moses_n who_o will_v be_v move_v by_o such_o a_o slight_a pretence_n as_o this_o 2._o as_o to_o dan_o the_o pretence_n be_v less_o than_o for_o the_o other_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o who_o can_v assure_v i_o that_o dan_n gen._n 14.14_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o judges_z 18.29_o and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o then_o be_v the_o objection_n just_a nothing_o at_o all_o beside_o if_o it_o be_v the_o same_o place_n the_o same_o answer_n may_v be_v give_v as_o to_o the_o case_n just_o before_o but_o alas_o dan_o be_v a_o old_a name_n than_o these_o objector_n seem_v to_o be_v aware_a of_o as_o the_o river_n jor-dan_a intimate_v for_o part_n of_o its_o name_n it_o have_v from_o a_o place_n call_v dan._n and_o this_o be_v i_o think_v place_v beyond_o controversy_n if_o we_o consider_v what_o josephus_n relate_v on_o this_o occasion_n who_o must_v be_v allow_v in_o a_o matter_n of_o this_o nature_n to_o be_v of_o great_a authority_n than_o these_o modern_a objector_n he_o tell_v that_o abraham_n fall_v on_o the_o assyrian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n about_o dan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n for_o so_o the_o other_o fountain_n or_o springhead_n of_o jordan_n be_v call_v antiq._n l._n 1._o c._n 10._o he_o that_o be_v willing_a to_o give_v away_o the_o nine_o verse_n from_o gen._n 36._o will_v not_o allow_v any_o force_n in_o this_o
pretence_n though_o he_o be_v content_a to_o part_v with_o hebron_n obj._n iu._n it_o be_v pretend_v that_o moses_n can_v not_o write_v those_o word_n deut._n 2.12_o the_o horim_n also_o dwell_v in_o seir_n beforetime_n but_o the_o child_n of_o esau_n succeed_v they_o when_o they_o have_v destroy_v they_o from_o before_o they_o and_o dwell_v in_o their_o stead_n as_o israel_n do_v unto_o the_o land_n of_o his_o possession_n which_o the_o lord_n give_v unto_o they_o the_o force_n of_o the_o objection_n lie_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o word_n as_o israel_n do_v etc._n etc._n by_o which_o it_o be_v pretend_v be_v mean_v that_o israel_n dwell_v in_o seir_n and_o expel_v the_o idumaean_n but_o that_o this_o happen_v not_o in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n as_o appear_v from_o v._o 5._o but_o long_a afterward_o this_o be_v that_o which_o david_n mention_n psal_n 108.9_o and_o which_o be_v in_o his_o time_n effect_v 1_o chron._n 18.13_o praeadamit_n l._n 4._o c._n 1._o i_o answer_v that_o here_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o israelite_n possess_v the_o land_n of_o the_o idumaean_n that_o be_v fiction_n and_o without_o any_o shadow_n of_o ground_n from_o this_o text._n and_o for_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o place_n i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o the_o note_n on_o deut._n 2.12_o obj._n v._o it_o be_v pretend_v that_o moses_n can_v not_o write_v those_o word_n gen._n 12.6_o and_o the_o canaanite_n be_v then_o in_o the_o land_n this_o objection_n be_v make_v by_o mr._n hobbs_n and_o by_o spinosa_n the_o utmost_a of_o it_o amount_v but_o to_o thus_o much_o that_o these_o word_n can_v not_o be_v write_v by_o moses_n because_o it_o will_v be_v impertinent_a for_o he_o to_o say_v this_o which_o be_v so_o well_o know_v at_o that_o time_n for_o the_o canaanite_n continue_v above_o 400_o year_n in_o the_o land_n after_o this_o and_o therefore_o those_o word_n be_v add_v by_o some_o hand_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o canaanite_n before_o i_o answer_v this_o i_o observe_v this_o by_o the_o way_n that_o this_o objection_n be_v not_o of_o the_o sort_n of_o some_o other_o which_o pretend_v that_o moses_n can_v not_o write_v some_o passage_n because_o the_o word_n they_o insist_v on_o mention_v something_o that_o happen_v after_o his_o time_n that_o can_v be_v pretend_v here_o here_o all_o that_o can_v be_v say_v be_v that_o we_o can_v think_v moses_n will_v write_v these_o word_n without_o a_o cause_n i_o answer_v 1._o that_o what_o moses_n say_v be_v that_o the_o canaanite_n be_v than_o in_o the_o land_n i._n e._n he_o have_v in_o those_o early_a day_n of_o abram_n possession_n of_o that_o land_n which_o god_n intend_v above_o 400_o year_n afterward_o to_o bestow_v on_o the_o posterity_n of_o abram_n in_o the_o very_a next_o word_n we_o read_v and_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o abram_n and_o say_v unto_o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o give_v this_o land_n i._n e._n this_o very_a land_n which_o be_v now_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n call_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n chap._n 11.31_o we_o have_v a_o particular_a account_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o canaanite_n and_o of_o the_o precise_a time_n when_o it_o happen_v but_o that_o relation_n do_v not_o tell_v we_o how_o long_o they_o have_v be_v possess_v of_o it_o that_o we_o learn_v here_o the_o objector_n force_v a_o sense_n upon_o the_o word_n as_o if_o these_o word_n the_o canaanite_n be_v then_o in_o the_o land_n import_v thus_o much_o the_o canaanite_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o dispossess_v of_o the_o land_n whereas_o the_o text_n only_o tell_v we_o that_o they_o be_v possessor_n of_o it_o than_o when_o abram_n come_v first_o to_o it_o and_o when_o god_n promise_v it_o to_o his_o posterity_n and_o then_o the_o word_n have_v no_o reference_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o canaanite_n but_o to_o their_o early_a possession_n only_o 2._o it_o be_v very_o certain_a that_o the_o word_n canaanite_n sometime_o signify_v a_o particular_a tribe_n or_o family_n so_o call_v and_o not_o the_o general_a name_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o land_n thus_o the_o word_n signify_v gen._n 13.7.15.21_o numb_a 13.29.14.25_o and_o then_o moses_n only_o relate_v that_o in_o that_o tract_n of_o land_n in_o which_o abram_n then_o be_v this_o tribe_n dwell_v 3._o it_o be_v very_o unreasonable_a therefore_o to_o object_v this_o against_o moses_n his_o be_v the_o author_n of_o these_o word_n and_o that_o because_o we_o do_v not_o understand_v the_o reason_n of_o his_o bring_n in_o these_o word_n in_o this_o place_n because_o there_o may_v be_v sufficient_a reason_n though_o at_o this_o distance_n we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o discern_v they_o and_o at_o this_o rate_n we_o may_v reject_v any_o ancient_a author_n whatsoever_o i_o add_v that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v what_o land_n be_v mean_v in_o these_o word_n it_o be_v say_v that_o abram_n pass_v through_o the_o land_n to_o the_o place_n of_o sichem_n it_o follow_v the_o canaanite_n be_v then_o in_o the_o land_n viz._n of_o sichem_n but_o these_o canaanite_n be_v destroy_v and_o their_o city_n spoil_v and_o their_o land_n drive_v before_o the_o israelite_n go_v into_o egypt_n and_o therefore_o before_o moses_n write_v these_o word_n gen._n 34._o in_o abram_n time_n the_o canaanite_n be_v in_o that_o land_n and_o even_o then_o he_o dare_v go_v thither_o and_o profess_v the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n but_o he_o be_v not_o there_o afterward_o be_v destroy_v by_o jacob_n son_n that_o land_n be_v void_a they_o come_v thither_o to_o feed_v their_o flock_n gen._n 37.14_o the_o word_n be_v well_o render_v by_o a_o late_a writer_n et_fw-la cananaeus_fw-la quidem_fw-la tunc_fw-la temporis_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la tractu_fw-la fuit_fw-la obj._n vi._n it_o be_v far_o object_v that_o moses_n can_v not_o be_v the_o author_n of_o some_o part_n of_o deut._n 3_o and_o two_o place_n be_v insist_v upon_o viz._n v._n 11._o for_o only_a og_n king_n of_o bashan_n remain_v of_o the_o remnant_n of_o giant_n behold_v his_o bedstead_n be_v a_o bedstead_n of_o iron_n be_v it_o not_o in_o rabbath_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n etc._n etc._n these_o word_n it_o be_v say_v can_v not_o be_v write_v by_o moses_n but_o by_o a_o late_a author_n for_o moses_n need_v not_o to_o have_v mention_v the_o bedstead_n to_o those_o jew_n his_o contemporary_n who_o have_v see_v the_o giant_n himself_o beside_o it_o be_v pretend_v that_o this_o bedstead_n be_v not_o find_v out_o till_o the_o time_n of_o david_n 2_o sam._n 12.30_o and_o therefore_o these_o word_n must_v be_v write_v by_o a_o late_a author_n than_o moses_n the_o other_o place_n be_v v._o 14._o jair_a the_o son_n of_o manasseh_n take_v all_o the_o country_n of_o argob_n unto_o the_o coast_n of_o geshuri_n and_o maachathi_o and_o call_v they_o after_o his_o own_o name_n bashan-havoth-jair_a unto_o this_o day_n it_o be_v pretend_v that_o these_o word_n be_v add_v by_o a_o late_a writer_n by_o way_n of_o explication_n of_o v._o 13._o and_o that_o moses_n will_v never_o have_v say_v unto_o this_o day_n if_o he_o have_v be_v the_o writer_n of_o these_o word_n and_o that_o therefore_o the_o word_n be_v write_v by_o a_o much_o late_a writer_n who_o give_v a_o account_n of_o this_o matter_n à _fw-la longissimâ_fw-la &_o primâ_fw-la origine_fw-la i._n e._n from_o the_o very_a ancient_a and_o first_o original_a to_o which_o i_o answer_v first_o as_o to_o v._o 11._o for_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o bedstead_n moses_n can_v be_v charge_v with_o impertinence_n he_o mention_n it_o add_v fidem_fw-la faciendam_fw-la and_o he_o write_v for_o posterity_n and_o not_o bare_o for_o those_o who_o be_v then_o live_v beside_o there_o may_v also_o be_v very_o many_o of_o they_o who_o never_o see_v the_o giant_n and_o to_o suppose_v it_o shall_v have_v be_v in_o bashan_n prove_v nothing_o at_o all_o to_o affirm_v that_o this_o bedstead_n be_v not_o find_v till_o david_n time_n and_o to_o cite_v to_o that_o purpose_n 2_o sam._n 12.30_o be_v to_o abuse_v the_o reader_n for_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n to_o be_v find_v there_o second_o as_o to_o v._o 14._o it_o be_v a_o lewd_a thing_n to_o suppose_v that_o verse_n insert_v by_o another_o hand_n and_o to_o offer_v no_o proof_n if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n like_o a_o proof_n it_o must_v be_v fetch_v from_o those_o word_n unto_o this_o day_n i_o shall_v show_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o that_o expression_n that_o will_v infer_v a_o writer_n late_a than_o moses_n the_o objection_n be_v in_o itself_o very_o unreasonable_a these_o objector_n have_v some_o pretence_n when_o they_o urge_v against_o moses_n that_o he_o write_v of_o thing_n after_o his_o time_n but_o shall_v he_o be_v blame_v
prophet_n be_v retain_v and_o not_o the_o word_n seer_n and_o they_o be_v quote_v in_o such_o term_n also_o as_o may_v put_v this_o matter_n out_o of_o dispute_n and_o satisfy_v we_o that_o moses_n write_v the_o word_n quote_v and_o that_o the_o word_n prophet_n be_v know_v in_o his_o time_n let_v we_o hear_v how_o st._n peter_n quote_v these_o word_n from_o deut._n 18.18_o for_o moses_n true_o say_v unto_o your_o father_n a_o prophet_n shall_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n raise_v up_o unto_o you_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v moses_n and_o not_o a_o late_a writer_n that_o say_v this_o he_o express_v it_o not_o by_o seer_n but_o by_o the_o word_n prophet_n st._n stephen_n cite_v the_o same_o passage_n and_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n this_o be_v that_o which_o moses_n say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n a_o prophet_n shall_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n raise_v unto_o you_o etc._n etc._n act._n 3.22_o and_o chap._n 7.37_o nothing_o can_v be_v plain_o nothing_o more_o convince_a than_o these_o word_n be_v both_o that_o moses_n write_v these_o word_n and_o that_o the_o word_n render_v prophet_n be_v use_v in_o his_o time_n 3._o i_o shall_v consider_v the_o word_n in_o the_o book_n of_o samuel_n and_o show_v that_o they_o will_v not_o serve_v the_o purpose_n to_o which_o they_o be_v produce_v the_o word_n be_v these_o beforetime_o in_o israel_n when_o a_o man_n go_v to_o inquire_v of_o god_n thus_o he_o speak_v come_v and_o let_v we_o go_v to_o the_o seer_n for_o he_o that_o be_v now_o call_v a_o prophet_n be_v beforetime_n call_v a_o seer_n do_v this_o writer_n say_v that_o the_o word_n we_o render_v prophet_n be_v not_o know_v in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n he_o say_v no_o such_o thing_n do_v he_o say_v that_o the_o word_n we_o render_v prophet_n be_v not_o know_v till_o that_o age_n he_o say_v it_o not_o all_o that_o he_o affirm_v be_v this_o that_o before_o that_o time_n the_o person_n call_v a_o prophet_n be_v call_v a_o seer_n this_o we_o grant_v ready_o he_o be_v call_v a_o seer_n before_o but_o this_o do_v not_o infer_v that_o he_o be_v not_o call_v a_o prophet_n also_o even_o then_o when_o he_o be_v call_v a_o seer_n the_o most_o that_o can_v be_v conclude_v from_o the_o place_n be_v this_o that_o for_o sometime_n before_o he_o that_o be_v call_v a_o prophet_n then_o be_v common_o call_v a_o seer_n and_o then_o there_o be_v no_o more_o than_o this_o to_o be_v infer_v that_o how_o old_a soever_o the_o word_n prophet_n have_v be_v yet_o for_o sometime_n before_o that_o passage_n be_v relate_v it_o be_v very_o common_a to_o call_v he_o a_o seer_n it_o seem_v the_o word_n prophet_n be_v at_o that_o time_n when_o this_o be_v relate_v in_o common_a use_n and_o yet_o after_o these_o word_n the_o word_n seer_n be_v use_v 1_o sam._n 9.11_o and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o micah_n when_o the_o word_n prophet_n be_v in_o common_a and_o ordinary_a use_n micah_n 3.7_o and_o as_o the_o word_n seer_n be_v use_v when_o prophet_n be_v use_v most_o common_o so_o have_v we_o good_a reason_n to_o believe_v that_o the_o word_n prophet_n be_v also_o use_v when_o seer_n be_v a_o word_n in_o common_a and_o ordinary_a use_n and_o it_o be_v apparent_o evident_a from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v above_o that_o the_o word_n be_v as_o old_a as_o moses_n obj._n xvi_o it_o be_v pretend_v that_o moses_n will_v not_o write_v these_o word_n now_o a_o omer_n be_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n exod._n 16.36_o it_o be_v pretend_v that_o these_o word_n can_v not_o be_v write_v by_o moses_n when_o these_o measure_n be_v in_o use_n and_o well_o know_v but_o by_o a_o much_o late_a hand_n after_o the_o dispersion_n of_o the_o israelite_n among_o other_o nation_n among_o who_o they_o have_v be_v use_v to_o other_o measure_n that_o the_o reader_n may_v the_o better_o understand_v the_o measure_n here_o mention_v to_o which_o i_o answer_v 1._o that_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o the_o israelite_n do_v ever_o alter_v their_o measure_n whilst_o they_o continue_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o there_o can_v be_v no_o reason_n assign_v why_o we_o shall_v suppose_v any_o thing_n add_v here_o by_o way_n of_o explication_n by_o a_o late_a hand_n 2._o nor_o can_v we_o reasonable_o suppose_v such_o a_o explication_n can_v signify_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o case_n for_o how_o can_v any_o man_n be_v the_o wise_a for_o it_o for_o how_o shall_v a_o ephah_n be_v better_o know_v than_o a_o omer_n this_o will_v be_v no_o explication_n in_o aftertime_n when_o the_o measure_v use_v of_o old_a be_v once_o forget_v and_o why_o may_v not_o a_o ephah_n be_v as_o well_o forget_v as_o a_o omer_n and_o if_o it_o be_v the_o reader_n can_v gain_v nothing_o at_o all_o by_o such_o word_n as_o these_o 3._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v much_o more_o reasonable_a to_o believe_v that_o these_o word_n be_v here_o from_o the_o beginning_n when_o a_o ephah_n be_v in_o use_n common_o and_o that_o so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o moses_n obj._n xvii_o i_o meet_v with_o some_o other_o objection_n mention_v in_o a_o late_a learned_a writer_n mention_v before_o which_o because_o i_o can_v discern_v any_o great_a force_n in_o they_o i_o will_v here_o put_v together_o and_o answer_v viz._n gen._n 2.11_o 12._o the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o be_v pison_n that_o be_v it_o which_o compass_v the_o whole_a land_n of_o havilah_n where_o there_o be_v gold_n and_o the_o gold_n of_o that_o land_n be_v good_a there_o be_v bdellium_n and_o the_o onyx-stone_n it_o be_v pretend_v that_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o one_o who_o live_v in_o chaldaea_n where_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o pison_n be_v and_o that_o geography_n be_v not_o well_o enough_o know_v to_o moses_n to_o relate_v such_o particular_n again_o it_o be_v pretend_v that_o the_o account_n we_o have_v of_o nimrod_n and_o his_o kingdom_n chap._n 10.8_o be_v more_o than_o moses_n can_v be_v suppose_v to_o give_v and_o that_o that_o account_n will_v have_v be_v more_o useful_a after_o the_o jew_n have_v be_v better_o acquaint_v with_o babylon_n and_o last_o the_o account_n we_o have_v of_o niniveh_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v found_v after_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n be_v therefore_o suppose_a to_o be_v none_o of_o he_o to_o which_o i_o answer_v 1._o as_o to_o pison_n not_o to_o examine_v the_o situation_n of_o it_o which_o for_o what_o appear_v may_v not_o be_v so_o distant_a from_o moses_n as_o chaldaea_n the_o objector_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o object_v hence_o against_o moses_n because_o he_o do_v not_o know_v how_o far_o moses_n do_v understand_v geography_n nor_o have_v he_o any_o cause_n to_o say_v the_o place_n mention_v do_v not_o trade_n and_o traffic_v into_o egypt_n where_o moses_n be_v bear_v gen._n 37.25_o 2._o as_o to_o the_o account_n of_o nimrod_n and_o his_o kingdom_n we_o have_v no_o shadow_n of_o reason_n to_o suspect_v it_o for_o babylon_n and_o some_o other_o place_n mention_v on_o this_o occasion_n be_v afterward_o so_o famous_a in_o story_n that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o that_o moses_n shall_v give_v a_o account_n of_o this_o person_n who_o be_v so_o very_o remarkable_a in_o his_o time_n and_o of_o these_o place_n that_o be_v so_o famous_a afterward_o nor_o can_v any_o thing_n be_v do_v more_o proper_o than_o in_o that_o very_a place_n where_o moses_n give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o family_n derive_v from_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n which_o people_v the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n 3._o for_o the_o name_n of_o niniveh_n which_o be_v pretend_v to_o be_v late_a than_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n i_o need_v say_v no_o more_o than_o this_o that_o this_o be_v suppose_v only_o but_o i_o never_o yet_o to_o my_o remembrance_n see_v any_o kind_n of_o proof_n of_o it_o or_o any_o thing_n that_o look_v that_o way_n and_o can_v i_o see_v any_o thing_n like_o a_o proof_n i_o shall_v think_v myself_o oblige_v to_o give_v a_o answer_n to_o it_o but_o i_o can_v be_v oblige_v to_o follow_v mere_a supposition_n and_o wander_v after_o the_o fancy_n and_o vain_a imagination_n of_o scribbler_n obj._n xviii_o it_o be_v pretend_v by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n call_v praeadamitae_a that_o the_o pentateuch_n can_v be_v write_v by_o moses_n and_o that_o because_o it_o be_v full_a of_o repetition_n which_o therefore_o so_o wife_n a_o man_n as_o moses_n can_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v guilty_a of_o i_o answer_v that_o this_o look_n like_o a_o objection_n and_o deserve_v to_o be_v account_v for_o and_o because_o this_o objection_n bear_v hard_a against_o the_o book_n
of_o deuteronomy_n therefore_o i_o have_v very_o full_o consider_v it_o in_o the_o general_n argument_n prefix_v to_o that_o book_n and_o therefore_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o that_o place_n for_o satisfaction_n as_o to_o this_o matter_n obj._n xix_o it_o be_v also_o say_v that_o these_o book_n do_v not_o report_v fact_n in_o that_o order_n in_o which_o they_o happen_v and_o that_o moses_n therefore_o be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o so_o confuse_a and_o distort_v a_o work_n and_o the_o author_n last_o abovenamed_a give_v one_o remarkable_a instance_n to_o this_o purpose_n from_o deut._n 10.6_o to_o which_o i_o answer_v 1._o that_o if_o the_o objector_n mean_v no_o more_o than_o this_o that_o thing_n be_v not_o always_o relate_v in_o that_o very_a order_n in_o which_o they_o happen_v i_o do_v allow_v that_o this_o be_v true_a and_o that_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v this_o will_v be_v ready_o grant_v by_o jew_n and_o by_o christian_n who_o yet_o do_v believe_v moses_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o pentateuch_n nothing_o be_v more_o common_a among_o the_o hebrew_a doctor_n than_o this_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n non_fw-la est_fw-la prius_fw-la &_o posterius_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la they_o allow_v that_o thing_n be_v not_o lay_v before_o we_o in_o that_o order_n in_o which_o they_o happen_v or_o come_v to_o pass_v josephus_n when_o he_o reckon_v up_o the_o number_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n tell_v we_o express_o that_o moses_n write_v the_o pentateuch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n contra_fw-la apion_n l._n 1._o he_o tell_v we_o elsewhere_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v write_v as_o moses_n leave_v they_o that_o they_o have_v add_v nothing_o not_o even_o for_o ornament_n which_o moses_n have_v not_o leave_v but_o yet_o he_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o these_o write_n be_v left_a by_o he_o disperse_v as_o he_o have_v occasion_n to_o consult_v the_o divine_a majesty_n this_o say_v he_o i_o think_v needful_a to_o premise_v that_o none_o of_o our_o people_n may_v when_o they_o read_v be_v scandalize_v on_o this_o account_n jos_n antiq._n l._n 4._o c._n 8._o 2._o that_o it_o do_v not_o thence_o follow_v that_o moses_n be_v not_o the_o author_n it_o be_v strange_a that_o any_o man_n who_o profess_v christianity_n shall_v argue_v at_o this_o rate_n because_o it_o must_v be_v allow_v that_o the_o evangelist_n themselves_o do_v not_o always_o in_o their_o gospel_n relate_v fact_n in_o that_o order_n in_o which_o they_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o yet_o they_o do_v believe_v that_o these_o gospel_n be_v write_v by_o those_o person_n who_o name_n they_o bear_v 3._o as_o it_o be_v far_o from_o be_v a_o argument_n that_o moses_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o these_o book_n so_o the_o thing_n itself_o be_v of_o a_o very_a trifle_a consideration_n for_o the_o journey_n of_o jethro_n to_o moses_n whether_o it_o happen_v before_o the_o give_n of_o the_o law_n or_o after_o be_v a_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n those_o thing_n in_o it_o say_v he_o which_o i_o understand_v be_v excellent_a and_o so_o i_o presume_v be_v the_o thing_n which_o i_o do_v not_o understand_v this_o modesty_n become_v we_o well_o in_o read_v the_o holy_a scripture_n where_o every_o careful_a reader_n will_v not_o fail_v to_o meet_v with_o a_o great_a many_o very_a excellent_a thing_n which_o he_o will_v easy_o understand_v he_o ought_v to_o presume_v so_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v not_o comprehend_v obj._n xxi_o i_o find_v it_o object_v also_o that_o there_o be_v a_o different_a style_n in_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o pentateuch_n and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o write_v by_o moses_n but_o by_o several_a hand_n i_o answer_v 1._o that_o if_o this_o be_v true_a it_o must_v be_v allow_v to_o be_v a_o very_a material_a objection_n and_o though_o it_o will_v not_o be_v altogether_o conclude_v yet_o it_o will_v have_v more_o weight_n 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the_o author_n of_o they_o still_o the_o first_o book_n of_o moses_n call_v genesis_n the_o general_a argument_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o moses_n call_v genesis_n the_o jew_n call_v the_o several_a book_n of_o moses_n which_o follow_v by_o name_n that_o be_v take_v from_o the_o first_o hebrew_a word_n or_o word_n with_o which_o those_o book_n begin_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o this_o book_n be_v by_o they_o common_o call_v bereshith_n which_o signify_v in_o the_o beginning_n that_o be_v the_o first_o word_n with_o which_o this_o book_n begin_v but_o the_o name_n by_o which_o they_o be_v know_v among_o christian_n be_v take_v from_o the_o subject-matter_n contain_v in_o they_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o this_o first_o
12._o and_o the_o rain_n be_v upon_o the_o earth_n forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n 13._o in_o the_o selfsame_a day_n enter_v noah_n and_o shem_n and_o ham_n and_o japhet_n the_o son_n of_o noah_n and_o noah_n wife_n and_o the_o three_o wife_n of_o his_o son_n with_o they_o into_o the_o ark_n 14._o they_o and_o every_o beast_n after_o his_o kind_n and_o all_o the_o cattle_n after_o their_o kind_n and_o every_o creep_a thing_n that_o creep_v upon_o the_o earth_n after_o his_o kind_n and_o every_o fowl_n after_o his_o kind_n every_o bird_n of_o every_o sort_n 15._o and_o they_o go_v in_o unto_o noah_n into_o the_o ark_n two_o and_o two_o of_o all_o flesh_n wherein_o be_v the_o breath_n of_o life_n 16._o and_o they_o that_o go_v in_o go_v in_o male_a and_o female_a of_o all_o flesh_n as_o god_n have_v command_v he_o and_o the_o lord_n shut_v he_o in_o 17._o and_o the_o flood_n be_v forty_o day_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o water_n increase_v and_o bear_v up_o the_o ark_n and_o it_o be_v lift_v up_o above_o the_o earth_n 18._o and_o the_o water_n prevail_v and_o be_v increase_v great_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o ark_n go_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n 19_o and_o the_o water_n prevail_v exceed_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o high_a hill_n that_o be_v under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n be_v cover_v 20._o fifteen_o cubit_n upward_o do_v the_o water_n prevail_v and_o the_o mountain_n be_v cover_v 21._o and_o all_o flesh_n die_v that_o move_v upon_o the_o earth_n both_o of_o fowl_n and_o of_o cattle_n and_o of_o beast_n and_o of_o every_o creep_a thing_n that_o creep_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o every_o man_n 22._o all_o in_o who_o nostril_n be_v the_o breath_n of_o life_n of_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o dry_a land_n died_z 23._o and_o every_o live_a substance_n be_v destroy_v which_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o ground_n both_o man_n and_o cattle_n and_o the_o creep_a thing_n and_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o they_o be_v destroy_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o noah_n only_o remain_v alive_a and_o they_o that_o be_v with_o he_o in_o the_o ark_n 24._o and_o the_o water_n prevail_v upon_o the_o earth_n a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o day_n 1._o righteous_a etc._n etc._n i._n e._n sincere_o just_a compare_v luk._n 16.15_o rom._n 2.29_o and_o gen._n 6.9_o 2._o clean_a beast_n i._n e._n allow_v for_o sacrifice_n compare_v chap._n 8.20_o many_o thing_n establish_v afterward_o in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n obtain_v before_o that_o law_n and_o be_v general_o practise_v by_o the_o worshipper_n of_o god_n v._o g._n sacrifice_n gen._n 4.3_o 4.8.20.13.18_o pay_v of_o tithe_n gen._n 14.20_o circumcision_n gen._n 17.11_o the_o right_n of_o primogeniture_n gen._n 25.33_o make_v vow_n gen._n 28.20_o ch_n 34.6_o marry_v the_o brothers's_n wife_n gen._n 38.8_o and_o those_o thing_n which_o moses_n forbid_v be_v some_o of_o they_o forbid_v before_o his_o law_n as_o the_o eat_n of_o blood_n and_o murder_n which_o be_v a_o capital_a crime_n before_o the_o law_n gen._n 9.4_o 6._o and_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o the_o difference_n of_o clean_a and_o unclean_a beast_n with_o respect_n to_o sacrifice_n be_v know_v and_o observe_v before_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o before_o the_o flood_n nor_o have_v we_o any_o cause_n to_o question_n but_o that_o the_o same_o be_v repute_v clean_o before_o the_o law_n which_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v so_o in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n if_o so_o the_o number_n of_o creature_n that_o go_v into_o the_o ark_n by_o seven_n be_v small_a and_o their_o provision_n be_v proportionable_a can_v not_o take_v up_o much_o room_n for_o by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n only_a beef_n and_o sheep_n and_o goat_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o turtle-dove_n and_o pigeon_n of_o the_o fowl_n be_v allow_v for_o sacrifice_n levit._n 1.3_o 10_o 14._o chap._n 22.19_o by_o seven_n it_o be_v a_o opinion_n very_o ancient_a and_o common_o receive_v that_o seven_o in_o number_n or_o three_o pair_n for_o increase_n and_o a_o single_a one_o for_o sacrifice_n be_v mean_v by_o this_o expression_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o seven_o pair_n or_o couple_n be_v mean_v by_o it_o because_o it_o follow_v here_o the_o male_a and_o his_o female_n and_o this_o latter_a sense_n be_v much_o confirm_v by_o the_o hebrew_n expression_n different_a from_o what_o follow_v of_o the_o beast_n not_o clean_a which_o be_v to_o be_v take_v by_o two_o and_o also_o from_o v._o 9_o and_o 16._o where_o the_o clean_a beast_n be_v say_v to_o have_v go_v in_o two_o and_o two_o i_o e._n by_o pair_n or_o couple_n see_v chap._n 6.19_o 20._o 3._o of_o fowl_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n of_o the_o clean_a by_o seven_n as_o before_o of_o the_o unclean_a two_o and_o two_o as_o the_o greek_a have_v it_o here_o 4._o for_o yet_o seven_o day_n i._n e._n seven_o day_n hence_o as_o appear_v by_o compare_v verse_n 10._o the_o earth_n the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v exempt_v from_o destruction_n 6._o six_o hundred_o year_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o year_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o six_o 2349._o a._n m._n 1656._o 2349._o see_v chap._n 5._o not_o as_o the_o greek_a have_v it_o two_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o forty_o and_o two_o 9_o two_o and_o two_o see_v the_o note_n above_o on_o verse_n 2._o 10._o after_o seven_o day_n when_o noah_n be_v now_o enter_v into_o the_o ark._n see_v v._o 4._o 11._o second_o month_n i._n e._n the_o second_o month_n of_o the_o year_n this_o answer_n to_o our_o october_n for_o tisri_n or_o september_n be_v account_v the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o year_n the_o ecclesiastical_a year_n among_o the_o jew_n begin_v indeed_o in_o march_n but_o this_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n do_v not_o commence_v till_o after_o the_o israelite_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o that_o deliverance_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o it_o exod._n 12.2_o the_o civil_a year_n begin_v as_o of_o old_a in_o september_n compare_v 1_o king_n 8.2_o with_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v there_o noah_n by_o this_o mean_n have_v the_o advantage_n of_o gather_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n great_a deep_a viz._n which_o contain_v the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n deut._n 8.7_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v store_v with_o water_n psal_n 33.7_o compare_v 2_o pet._n 3.5_o window_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v the_o cloud_n from_o whence_o the_o rain_n come_v in_o very_o great_a plenty_n compare_v psalm_n 78.23_o and_o mal._n 3.10_o 12._o rain_v i._n e._n the_o violent_a rain_n mention_v just_a before_o 14._o fowl_n and_o bird_n the_o difference_n between_o these_o seem_v to_o be_v this_o that_o the_o word_n which_o we_o render_v fowl_n denote_v the_o large_a kind_n and_o what_o we_o render_v bird_n the_o small_a gen._n 15.9_o 10._o levit._fw-la 14.4_o or_o at_o least_o the_o first_o comprehend_v the_o large_a sort_n sort_v or_o wing_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n some_o have_v feather_v wing_n other_o have_v more_o grist_o and_o skinny_a one_o which_o be_v one_o way_n of_o distinguish_v the_o several_a sort_n of_o bird_n 16._o the_o lord_n shut_v he_o in_o that_o be_v god_n do_v probable_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o a_o angel_n fasten_v and_o secure_v the_o door_n of_o the_o ark_n into_o which_o noah_n be_v enter_v from_o the_o danger_n from_o the_o water_n as_o well_o as_o against_o the_o attempt_n of_o those_o that_o may_v else_o have_v break_v in_o upon_o he_o compare_v 2_o king_n 2.4_o 5._o 17._o the_o flood_n i._n e._n the_o vehement_a rain_n mention_v verse_n 12._o 20._o fifteen_o cubit_n that_o be_v two_o and_o twenty_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a allow_v a_o cubit_n to_o contain_v but_o one_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a which_o be_v here_o but_o suppose_v but_o by_o no_o mean_n grant_v see_v the_o note_n on_o ch_z 6._o v._n 15._o and_o consequent_o above_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o tall_a of_o men._n 23._o they_o that_o be_v with_o he_o they_o be_v in_o all_o but_o eight_o person_n 24._o prevail_v i._n e._n they_o keep_v above_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o earth_n without_o decrease_v to_o which_o sense_n it_o be_v render_v by_o the_o greek_a they_o do_v not_o increase_v so_o long_o see_v chap._n 8.3_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o day_n this_o space_n of_o time_n include_v the_o forty_o day_n mention_v v._n 12._o so_o long_o it_o be_v before_o the_o water_n be_v abate_v compare_v chap._n 8._o v._n 3_o 4._o chap._n viii_o the_o argument_n after_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o day_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o flood_n the_o water_n be_v abate_v the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o ark._n noah_n send_v
the_o chaldee_n understand_v it_o of_o the_o shecinah_n or_o divine_a presence_n 10._o i_o make_v deut._n 5.2_o a_o terrible_a thing_n such_o as_o speak_v the_o majesty_n and_o power_n of_o god_n who_o be_v terrible_a in_o his_o do_v towards_o the_o child_n of_o man_n ps_n 66.5_o 12._o take_v heed_n ch._n 23.32_o deut._n 7.2_o 13._o image_n heb._n statue_n 14._o jealous_a ch._n 20.5_o 15._o go_v a_o whore_v idolatry_n be_v a_o spiritual_a whoredom_n ps_n 73.27_o he_o that_o love_v and_o honour_n the_o creature_n instead_o of_o the_o creator_n be_v guilty_a of_o it_o jam._n 4.4_o and_o thou_o eat_v of_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o so_o have_v communion_n with_o a_o idol_n num._n 25.2_o ps_n 106.28_o ezek._n 18.6.22.9_o 1_o cor._n 10.20_o rev._n 2.20_o 16._o their_o daughter_n 1_o king_n 11.2_o 17._o no_o melt_a they_o be_v special_o warn_v against_o melt_a god_n they_o have_v transgress_v so_o late_o in_o the_o melt_a calf_n ch_n 32.4_o 18._o unleavened_a ch._n 23.15_o month_n ch._n 13.4_o 19_o all_o ch._n 22.29_o ezek._n 44.30_o 20._o lamb_n or_o kid._n empty_a ch._n 23.15_o 21._o six_o ch._n 23.12_o deut._n 5.12_o luk._n 13.14_o 22._o and_o ch._n 23.16_o year_n end_n heb._n revolution_n of_o the_o year_n 23._o thrice_o ch._n 23.14_o 17._o deut._n 16.16_o 25._o thou_o etc._n etc._n ch._n 23.18_o 26._o kid_n ch._n 23.19_o deut._n 14.21_o 27._o write_v thou_o these_o word_n deut._n 4.13_o i_o e._n do_v thou_o write_v they_o in_o a_o book_n apart_o the_o ten_o commandment_n only_o be_v write_v in_o the_o two_o table_n and_o they_o be_v write_v by_o god_n v._n 1._o deut._n 10.2.4_o 28._o and_o he_o ch._n 24.18_o deut._n 9.9_o and_o he_o write_v not_o moses_n but_o god_n see_v v._o 27._o commandment_n heb._n word_n 29._o shine_v be_v glorious_a say_v the_o greek_a which_o render_v agree_v well_o with_o what_o we_o read_v 2_o cor._n 3.7_o while_o he_o talk_v with_o he_o these_o word_n express_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o face_n of_o moses_n do_v shine_v viz._n from_o his_o converse_n with_o god_n 2_o cor._n 3.18_o 30._o be_v afraid_a and_o by_o this_o mean_n it_o be_v likely_a moses_n come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o 33._o he_o put_v or_o he_o have_v put_v viz._n during_o the_o time_n that_o he_o speak_v with_o they_o a_o veil_n 2_o cor._n 3.13_o 14._o 34._o he_o take_v the_o veil_n off_o 2_o cor._n 3.16_o 35._o with_o he_o that_o be_v with_o god_n as_o appear_v from_o v._o 34._o chap._n xxxv_o the_o argument_n the_o people_n be_v command_v to_o rest_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n freewill_n offering_n for_o the_o tabernacle_n to_o be_v receive_v both_o man_n and_o woman_n offer_v material_n bezaleel_n and_o aholiab_n choose_v for_o the_o work_n 1._o and_o moses_n gather_v all_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n together_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o these_o be_v the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v that_o you_o shall_v do_v they_o 2._o six_o day_n shall_v work_v be_v do_v but_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v to_o you_o a_o holy_a day_n a_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n to_o the_o lord_n whosoever_o do_v work_v therein_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n 3._o you_o shall_v kindle_v no_o fire_n throughout_o your_o habitation_n upon_o the_o sabbath-day_n 4._o and_o moses_n speak_v unto_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v this_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v say_v 5._o take_v you_o from_o among_o you_o a_o offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n whosoever_o be_v of_o a_o willing_a heart_n let_v he_o bring_v it_o a_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n gold_n and_o silver_n and_o brass_n 6._o and_o blue_a and_o purple_a and_o scarlet_a and_o fine_a linen_n and_o goat_n hair_n 7._o and_o ram_n skin_n die_v red_a and_o badger_n skin_n and_o shittim-wood_n 8._o and_o oil_n for_o the_o light_n and_o spice_n for_o anoint_v oil_n and_o for_o the_o sweet_a incense_n 9_o and_o onyx-stone_n and_o stone_n to_o be_v set_v for_o the_o ephod_n and_o for_o the_o breastplate_n 10._o and_o every_o wisehearted_a among_o you_o shall_v come_v and_o make_v all_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v 11._o the_o tabernacle_n his_o tent_n and_o his_o cover_n his_o tache_n and_o his_o board_n his_o bar_n his_o pillar_n and_o his_o socket_n 12._o the_o ark_n and_o the_o staff_n thereof_o with_o the_o mercy-seat_n and_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o cover_n 13._o the_o table_n and_o his_o staff_n and_o all_o his_o vessel_n and_o the_o shewbread_n 14._o the_o candlestick_n also_o for_o the_o light_n and_o his_o furniture_n and_o his_o lamp_n with_o the_o oil_n for_o the_o light_n 15._o and_o the_o incense-altar_n and_o his_o staff_n and_o the_o anoint_v oil_n and_o the_o sweet_a incense_n and_o the_o hang_n for_o the_o door_n at_o the_o enter_v in_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n 16._o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a with_o his_o brazen_a grate_n his_o staff_n and_o all_o his_o vessel_n the_o laver_n and_o his_o foot_n 17._o the_o hang_n of_o the_o court_n his_o pillar_n and_o their_o socket_n and_o the_o hang_n for_o the_o door_n of_o the_o court_n 18._o the_o pin_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o pin_n of_o the_o court_n and_o their_o cord_n 19_o the_o clothes_n of_o service_n to_o do_v service_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n the_o holy_a garment_n for_o aaron_n the_o priest_n and_o the_o garment_n of_o his_o son_n to_o minister_v in_o the_o priest_n office_n 20._o and_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n depart_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o moses_n 21._o and_o they_o come_v every_o one_o who_o heart_n stir_v he_o up_o and_o every_o one_o who_o his_o spirit_n make_v willing_a and_o they_o bring_v the_o lord_n offer_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o for_o all_o his_o service_n and_o for_o the_o holy_a garment_n 22._o and_o they_o come_v both_o man_n and_o woman_n as_o many_o as_o be_v willing-hearted_n and_o bring_v bracelet_n and_o earrings_a and_o ring_n and_o tablet_n all_o jewel_n of_o gold_n and_o every_o man_n that_o offer_v offer_v a_o offering_n of_o gold_n unto_o the_o lord_n 23._o and_o every_o man_n with_o who_o be_v find_v blue_a and_o purple_a and_o scarlet_a and_o fine_a linen_n and_o goat_n hair_n and_o red_a skin_n of_o ram_n and_o badger_n skin_n bring_v they_o 24._o every_o one_o that_o do_v offer_v a_o offering_n of_o silver_n and_o brass_n bring_v the_o lord_n offering_n and_o every_o man_n with_o who_o be_v find_v shittim-wood_n for_o any_o work_n of_o the_o service_n bring_v it_o 25._o and_o all_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v wisehearted_a do_v spin_v with_o their_o hand_n and_o bring_v that_o which_o they_o have_v spin_v both_o of_o blue_a and_o of_o purple_a and_o of_o scarlet_a and_o of_o fine_a linen_n 26._o and_o all_o the_o woman_n who_o heart_n stir_v they_o up_o in_o wisdom_n spin_a goat_n hair_n 27._o and_o the_o ruler_n bring_v onyx-stone_n and_o stone_n to_o be_v set_v for_o the_o ephod_n and_o for_o the_o breastplate_n 28._o and_o spice_n and_o oil_n for_o the_o light_n and_o for_o the_o anoint_v oil_n and_o for_o the_o sweet_a incense_n 29._o the_o child_n of_o israel_n bring_v a_o willing-offering_a unto_o the_o lord_n every_o man_n and_o woman_n who_o heart_n make_v they_o willing_a to_o bring_v for_o all_o manner_n of_o work_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n 30._o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n see_v the_o lord_n have_v call_v by_o name_n bezaleel_n the_o son_n of_o vri_n the_o son_n of_o hur_z of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n 31._o and_o he_o have_v fill_v he_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o wisdom_n in_o understanding_n and_o in_o knowledge_n and_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o workmanship_n 32._o and_o to_o devise_v curious_a work_n to_o work_v in_o gold_n and_o in_o silver_n and_o in_o brass_n 33._o and_o in_o the_o cut_n of_o stone_n to_o set_v they_o and_o in_o carve_v of_o wood_n to_o make_v any_o manner_n of_o cunning_a work_n 34._o and_o he_o have_v put_v in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o may_v teach_v both_o he_o and_o aholiab_n the_o son_n of_o ahisamach_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan._n 35._o they_o have_v he_o fill_v with_o wisdom_n of_o heart_n to_o work_v all_o manner_n of_o work_n of_o the_o engraver_n and_o of_o the_o cunning_a workman_n and_o of_o the_o embroiderer_n in_o blue_a and_o in_o purple_a in_o scarlet_a and_o in_o fine_a linen_n and_o of_o the_o weaver_n even_o of_o they_o that_o do_v any_o work_n and_o of_o those_o that_o devise_v cunning_a work_n 2._o six_o day_n ch._n 20.9_o levit._fw-la 23.3_o deut._n 5.12_o luk._n 13.14_o a_o holy_a day_n heb._n holiness_n put_v to_o
expedition_n hear_v his_o voice_n o_o lord_n when_o in_o his_o distress_n he_o shall_v call_v upon_o thou_o and_o bring_v he_o safe_o back_o from_o the_o war_n to_o his_o own_o people_n strengthen_v his_o hand_n o_o lord_n and_o save_v he_o from_o his_o enemy_n it_o have_v be_v think_v that_o simeon_n be_v here_o include_v though_o he_o be_v not_o express_v and_o that_o may_v the_o more_o reasonable_o be_v suppose_v because_o not_o only_a simeon_n inheritance_n be_v within_o the_o inheritance_n of_o judah_n josh_n 19.1_o but_o he_o be_v also_o join_v with_o judah_n in_o those_o war_n against_o the_o canaanite_n in_o which_o the_o divine_a aid_n be_v implore_v for_o judah_n here_o in_o those_o word_n hear_v lord_n which_o word_n import_v the_o reason_n of_o simeon_n name_n compare_v gen._n 29.33_o 8._o let_v thy_o thummim_n and_o thy_o urim_n be_v with_o thy_o holy_a one_o the_o vrim_fw-he and_o the_o thummim_n be_v place_v in_o the_o breastplate_n and_o this_o breastplate_n be_v appropriate_a to_o aaron_n and_o to_o the_o succeed_a high-priest_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n exod._n 28.30_o and_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n be_v q._n d._n let_v the_o great_a dignity_n of_o the_o high-priesthood_n continue_v in_o the_o posterity_n of_o aaron_n who_o be_v of_o this_o tribe_n of_o levi_n and_o dignify_v with_o this_o separate_a and_o holy_a office_n who_o thou_o do_v prove_v at_o massah_n viz._n who_o thou_o have_v sufficient_o try_v and_o prove_v massah_n signify_v trial_n or_o proof_n and_o be_v not_o a_o proper_a name_n and_o the_o word_n may_v be_v render_v who_o in_o prove_v thou_o do_v prove_v and_o this_o sense_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o greek_a vulgar_a latin_a and_o chaldee_n and_o syriac_n and_o the_o hebrew_n text_n narrow_o consider_v give_v great_a ground_n to_o prefer_v this_o sense_n because_o the_o particle_n here_o which_o we_o have_v translate_v as_o signify_v in_o and_o be_v not_o the_o same_o which_o we_o translate_v at_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n thou_o do_v strive_v i._n e._n who_o thou_o do_v punish_v or_o chastise_v as_o that_o hebrew_a word_n do_v signify_v isa_n 49.25_o jer._n 2.9_o but_o not_o deprive_v of_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o priesthood_n at_o the_o water_n of_o meribah_n see_v numb_a 20.13_o 9_o who_o say_v etc._n etc._n which_o tribe_n of_o levi_n in_o that_o general_a defection_n exod._n 32._o do_v upon_o god_n command_n without_o all_o respect_n of_o person_n or_o favour_n to_o their_o near_a relation_n slay_v those_o who_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o idolatry_n v._n 28_o 29._o they_o have_v observe_v etc._n etc._n compare_v mal._n 2.5_o 6._o and_o psal_n 99.7_o 10._o they_o shall_v teach_v etc._n etc._n that_o be_v the_o priest_n the_o levite_n compare_v ezek._n 44.23_o 24._o levit._fw-la 10.11_o 11._o his_o substance_n that_o be_v his_o store_n compare_v deut._n 8.18_o he_o have_v no_o inheritance_n but_o yet_o have_v his_o provision_n allot_v he_o by_o god_n 12._o the_o belove_a of_o the_o lord_n shall_v dwell_v in_o safety_n by_o he_o i._n e._n benjamin_n favour_v of_o god_n shall_v have_v his_o inheritance_n in_o a_o safe_a place_n viz._n about_o jerusalem_n the_o holy_a city_n and_o the_o temple_n or_o place_n of_o god_n special_a residence_n among_o the_o israelite_n compare_v josh_n 18.11_o 28._o he_o shall_v dwell_v between_o his_o shoulder_n i_o e._n his_o temple_n shall_v be_v situate_v in_o his_o land_n as_o the_o chaldee_n render_v the_o last_o word_n compare_v numb_a 34.11_o and_o josh_n 15.10_o 13._o for_o the_o deep_a etc._n etc._n i._n e._n for_o the_o spring_n in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o land_n 14._o bring_v forth_o or_o ripen_v by_o the_o moon_n or_o monthly_o 15._o last_a hill_n see_v the_o note_n on_o gen._n 49.26_o 16._o of_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o bush_n that_o be_v of_o god_n who_o appear_v in_o the_o bush_n to_o moses_n exod_n 3.2_o 17._o like_o the_o firstling_n of_o his_o bullock_n viz._n for_o strength_n and_o power_n see_v ps_n 68.9_o the_o ten_o thousand_o etc._n etc._n gen._n 48.19_o 18._o rejoice_v zebulun_n etc._n etc._n see_v the_o note_n on_o gen._n 49._o v._n 13._o and_o v._o 15._o 19_o unto_o the_o mountain_n viz._n of_o god_n house_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o follow_a word_n compare_v isa_n 2.2_o 3._o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n i._n e._n sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n compare_v ps_n 4.5_o with_o psal_n 50.14_o and_o 51.19_o they_o shall_v suck_v i._n e._n they_o shall_v by_o their_o traffic_n and_o merchandise_n get_v great_a riches_n which_o be_v express_v by_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o treasure_n hide_v in_o the_o sand_n because_o their_o wealth_n come_v to_o they_o from_o the_o sea_n into_o their_o port_n or_o sea-shoar_n 20._o that_o enlarge_v gad_n that_o be_v who_o have_v give_v he_o a_o large_a possession_n and_o will_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o his_o strait_n see_v the_o note_n on_o gen._n 49.19_o as_o a_o lion_n and_o tear_v etc._n etc._n these_o word_n speak_v his_o great_a courage_n and_o conquest_n over_o the_o power_n of_o his_o enemy_n of_o both_o which_o see_v 1_o chron._n 12.8_o and_o 1_o chron._n 5.8_o with_o v._o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o 21._o he_o provide_v the_o first_o part_n for_o himself_o that_o be_v he_o choose_v his_o inheritance_n with_o the_o first_o on_o this_o side_n jordan_n numb_a 32.1_o portion_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n i._n e._n that_o part_n of_o the_o country_n which_o moses_n the_o lawgiver_n enter_v upon_o and_o which_o he_o divide_v numb_a 32.33_o seat_v heb._n ciel_v or_o hide_v they_o be_v protect_v in_o fence_a city_n which_o they_o build_v for_o the_o security_n for_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n num._n 32.34_o 35_o 36._o and_o he_o come_v etc._n etc._n that_o be_v after_o he_o have_v make_v provision_n for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o family_n and_o cattle_n he_o accompany_v the_o leader_n and_o captain_n of_o the_o people_n and_o assist_v they_o in_o conquer_a the_o land_n and_o destroy_v the_o inhabitant_n who_o be_v just_o by_o god_n devote_v to_o destruction_n josh_n 1.14_o 22._o dan_fw-mi be_v a_o lion_n whelp_n he_o shall_v leap_v from_o bashan_n i._n e._n dan_n be_v nimble_a and_o ready_a for_o prey_n like_o a_o young_a lion_n from_o bashan_n a_o place_n of_o flock_n and_o cattle_n that_o skip_v at_o the_o lamb_n or_o other_o prey_n 23._o possess_v thou_o the_o west_n and_o the_o south_n his_o tribe_n lie_v north_n and_o east_n but_o yet_o he_o be_v so_o situate_v that_o by_o zebulun_n who_o lie_v next_o he_o and_o upon_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o great_a sea_n he_o can_v easy_o be_v possess_v of_o the_o commodity_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o we_o here_o translate_v west_n again_o lie_v upon_o the_o river_n jordan_n josh_n 19.33_o he_o have_v the_o advantage_n of_o enjoy_v those_o commodity_n which_o come_v down_o that_o river_n from_o the_o southern_a part_n of_o the_o land_n 24._o dip_v his_o foot_n in_o oil_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v have_v plenty_n of_o oil_n compare_v job_n 29.6_o and_o gen._n 49.20_o 25._o thy_o shoe_n shall_v be_v iron_n etc._n etc._n or_o under_o thy_o foot_n shall_v be_v iron_n compare_v deut._n 8.9_o as_o thy_o day_n so_o shall_v thy_o strength_n be_v i._n e._n thy_o strength_n shall_v bear_v proportion_n to_o thy_o day_n that_o shall_v be_v great_a and_o they_o shall_v be_v many_o 26._o who_o ride_v upon_o the_o heaven_n in_o thy_o help_n i._n e._n he_o do_v dispose_v the_o heaven_n above_o for_o thy_o aid_n and_o assistance_n which_o he_o afford_v thou_o ready_o from_o the_o cloud_n he_o send_v thunder_n and_o lightning_n hail_n and_o tempest_n to_o the_o discomfit_v his_o people_n enemy_n thus_o have_v god_n do_v exod._n 9.23_o and_o thus_o do_v he_o do_v afterward_o josh_n 10.10_o 11._o compare_v psal_n 18.9_o 10._o in_o his_o excellency_n etc._n etc._n see_v psal_n 68.33_o 34._o 28._o the_o fountain_n of_o jacob_n i._n e._n jacob_n posterity_n that_o come_v from_o he_o as_o from_o a_o fountain_n which_o be_v here_o put_v for_o the_o stream_n as_o in_o psal_n 104.10_o compare_v psal_n 68.26_o and_o isai_n 48.1_o 29._o the_o sword_n of_o thy_o excellency_n i._n e._n it_o be_v not_o thy_o own_o sword_n have_v get_v thou_o the_o victory_n and_o thy_o renown_n but_o god_n assistance_n thy_o enemy_n etc._n etc._n such_o shall_v be_v thy_o conquest_n and_o success_n over_o the_o power_n call_v here_o the_o high_a place_n of_o thy_o enemy_n that_o they_o who_o be_v such_o shall_v yet_o not_o own_o their_o enmity_n but_o at_o least_o yield_v a_o feign_a subjection_n to_o thou_o compare_v deut._n 32.13_o psal_n 44.18_o and_o 66.3_o chap._n xxxiv_o the_o argument_n moses_n go_v up_o unto_o mount_n nebo_n and_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o land_n from_o thence_o he_o die_v there_o of_o his_o burial_n and_o age_n and_o the_o time_n which_o the_o people_n mourn_v for_o he_o joshua_n succeed_v he_o moses_n commend_v 1._o and_o moses_n go_v up_o from_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n unto_o the_o mountain_n of_o nebo_n to_o the_o top_n of_o pisgah_n that_o be_v over_o against_o jericho_n and_o the_o lord_n show_v he_o all_o the_o land_n of_o gilead_n unto_o dan._n 2._o and_o all_o naphtali_n and_o the_o land_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n unto_o the_o utmost_a sea_n 3._o and_o the_o south_n and_o the_o plain_a of_o the_o valley_n of_o jericho_n the_o city_n of_o palm-tree_n unto_o zoar._n 4._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o this_o be_v the_o land_n which_o i_o swear_v unto_o abraham_n unto_o isaac_n and_o unto_o jacob_n say_v i_o will_v give_v it_o unto_o thy_o seed_n i_o have_v cause_v thou_o to_o see_v it_o with_o thy_o eye_n but_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v over_o thither_o 5._o so_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o the_o the_o lord_n die_v there_o in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n 6._o and_o he_o bury_v he_o in_o a_o valley_n in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n over_o against_o beth-peor_n but_o no_o man_n know_v of_o his_o sepulchre_n unto_o this_o day_n 7._o and_o moses_n be_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a when_o he_o die_v his_o eye_n be_v not_o dim_a nor_o his_o natural_a force_n abate_v 8._o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n weep_v for_o moses_n in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n thirty_o day_n so_o the_o day_n of_o weep_v and_o mourn_v for_o moses_n be_v end_v 9_o and_o joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n be_v full_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n for_o moses_n have_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o he_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n hearken_v unto_o he_o and_o do_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n 10._o and_o there_o arise_v not_o a_o prophet_n since_o in_o israel_n like_v unto_o moses_n who_o the_o lord_n know_v face_n to_o face_n 11._o in_o all_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o wonder_n which_o the_o lord_n send_v he_o to_o do_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n to_o pharaoh_n and_o to_o all_o his_o servant_n and_o to_o all_o his_o land_n 12._o and_o in_o all_o that_o mighty_a hand_n and_o in_o all_o the_o great_a terror_n which_o moses_n show_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o israel_n 1._o all_o the_o land_n of_o gilead_n unto_o dan_n i._n e._n the_o land_n of_o gilead_n on_o this_o side_n jordan_n unto_o a_o place_n call_v afterward_o dan_n in_o the_o northern_a border_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n josh_n 19.47_o judg._n 18.29_o 2._o utmost_a sea_n that_o be_v the_o mediterranean-sea_n the_o western_a border_n of_o the_o land_n see_v deut._n 11.24_o 5_o according_a to_o the_o word_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v as_o god_n have_v foretell_v he_o shall_v 6._o he_o bury_v he_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n bury_v he_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n or_o at_o least_o without_o employ_v any_o of_o the_o israelite_n therein_o compare_v gen._n 7.16_o no_o man_n know_v of_o his_o sepulchre_n etc._n etc._n that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o occasion_n of_o idolatry_n or_o superstition_n give_v to_o the_o israelite_n 8._o thirty_o day_n compare_v numb_a 20.29_o 9_o wisdom_n this_o be_v here_o mention_v as_o that_o which_o be_v very_o necessary_a in_o a_o governor_n of_o other_o compare_v 1_o king_n 3.9_o for_o moses_n have_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o he_o the_o lay_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n be_v not_o bring_v in_o as_o a_o cause_n but_o as_o a_o sign_n of_o joshua_n wisdom_n for_o moses_n lay_v his_o hand_n on_o he_o by_o god_n direction_n and_o to_o make_v it_o know_v that_o he_o be_v the_o person_n appoint_v and_o fit_v by_o god_n for_o the_o employment_n he_o be_v call_v to_o take_v thou_o joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n a_o man_n in_o who_o be_v the_o spirit_n and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o he_o numb_a 27.18_o 10._o there_o arise_v not_o a_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n see_v numb_a 12.8_o finis_fw-la
family_n and_o they_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o be_v forty_o and_o five_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o 51._o these_o be_v the_o number_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n six_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o a_o thousand_o seven_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o 52._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 53._o unto_o these_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v divide_v for_o a_o inheritance_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o name_n 54._o to_o many_o thou_o shall_v give_v the_o more_o inheritance_n and_o to_o few_o thou_o shall_v give_v the_o less_o inheritance_n to_o every_o one_o shall_v his_o inheritance_n be_v give_v according_a to_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o he_o 55._o notwithstanding_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v divide_v by_o lot_n according_a to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o their_o father_n they_o shall_v inherit_v 56._o according_a to_o the_o lot_n shall_v the_o possession_n thereof_o be_v divide_v between_o many_o and_o few_o 57_o and_o these_o be_v they_o that_o be_v number_v of_o the_o levite_n after_o their_o family_n of_o gershon_n the_o family_n of_o the_o gershonite_n of_o kobath_n the_o family_n of_o the_o kohathite_n of_o merari_fw-la the_o family_n of_o the_o merarite_n 58._o these_o be_v the_o family_n of_o the_o levite_n the_o family_n of_o the_o libnite_n the_o family_n of_o the_o hebronites_n the_o family_n of_o the_o mahlite_n the_o family_n of_o the_o mushites_n the_o family_n of_o the_o korathite_n and_o kohath_n beget_v amram_n 59_o and_o the_o name_n of_o amram_n wife_n be_v jochebed_n the_o daughter_n of_o levi_n who_o her_o mother_n bare_a to_o levi_n in_o egypt_n and_o she_o bear_v unto_o amram_n aaron_n and_o moses_n and_o miriam_n their_o sister_n 60._o and_o unto_o aaron_n be_v bear_v nadab_n and_o abihu_n eleazar_n and_o ithamar_n 61._o and_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n die_v when_o they_o offer_v strange_a fire_n before_o the_o lord_n 62._o and_o those_o that_o be_v number_v of_o they_o be_v twenty_o and_o three_o 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divide_v the_o land_n among_o they_o v._n 53._o which_o they_o be_v now_o ready_a to_o possess_v now_o be_v also_o the_o generation_n of_o man_n dead_a who_o be_v exclude_v the_o land_n for_o their_o murmur_a ch_z 14.29_o with_o verse_n 64_o and_o 65_o of_o this_o chapter_n the_o remainder_n of_o they_o probable_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o plague_n ch_z 25.9_o hence_o this_o number_n be_v require_v to_o be_v take_v after_o the_o plague_n v._o 1._o 4._o command_v ch._n 1.1_o 5._o reuben_n the_o elder_a gen._n 46.8_o exod_n 6.14_o 1_o chron._n 5.1_o 7._o forty_o and_o three_o thousand_o and_o seven_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o when_o they_o be_v number_v ch_n 1._o they_o be_v 46500_o their_o decrease_n in_o so_o great_a measure_n must_v be_v impute_v to_o their_o sin_n and_o particular_o that_o which_o be_v mention_v chap._n 16._o 9_o famous_a chap._n 16.2_o 10._o a_o sign_n i._n e._n a_o sad_a example_n to_o other_o against_o rebellion_n 1_o cor._n 10.6_o 14._o twenty_o and_o two_o thousand_o and_o two_o hundred_o thus_o be_v they_o also_o decrease_v from_o 59300_o chap._n 1._o it_o be_v probable_a that_o many_o perish_v with_o zimri_n who_o be_v a_o principal_a man_n of_o this_o tribe_n chap._n 25.14_o 18._o forty_o thousand_o and_o five_o hundred_o their_o number_n ch_z 1._o be_v 45650._o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o standard_n of_o reuben_n be_v remarkable_o decrease_v 19_o the_o son_n of_o judah_n gen._n 38.1_o etc._n etc._n and_o 46.12_o 22._o threescore_o and_o sixteen_o thousand_o and_o five_o hundred_o whereas_o they_o be_v but_o 72600_o chap._n 1._o judah_n outstripped_n his_o brethren_n according_a to_o jacob_n prediction_n gen._n 49.8_o 25._o threescore_o and_o four_o thousand_o and_o three_o hundred_o these_o be_v increase_v to_o this_o number_n from_o 54400_o chap._n 1._o 27._o threescore_o thousand_o and_o five_o hundred_o they_o be_v but_o 57400_o chap._n 1._o so_o that_o each_o tribe_n belong_v to_o the_o standard_n of_o judah_n be_v increase_v in_o their_o number_n 29._o machir_n josh_n 17.1_o 33._o zelophehad_fw-mi ch._n 27.1_o 34._o fifty_o and_o two_o thousand_o and_o seven_o hundred_o they_o increase_v from_o 32200_o chap._n 1._o 37._o thirty_o and_o two_o thousand_o and_o five_o hundred_o they_o be_v when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n 40500_o ch_n 1._o 41._o forty_o and_o five_o thousand_o and_o six_o hundred_o they_o be_v increase_v from_o 35400_o chap._n 1._o 43._o threescore_o and_o four_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o there_o be_v but_o 62700_o chap._n 1._o 47._o fifty_o and_o three_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o they_o be_v but_o 41500_o chap._n 1._o 50._o forty_o and_o five_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o they_o be_v 53400_o chap._n 1._o 51._o six_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o a_o thousand_o seven_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o they_o be_v decrease_v from_o 603550_o chap._n 1._o to_o the_o number_n of_o one_o thousand_o eight_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o 54._o to_o many_o ch._n 33.54_o give_v the_o more_o inheritance_n heb._n multiply_v his_o inheritance_n give_v the_o less_o inheritance_n heb._n diminish_v his_o inheritance_n 55._o divide_v by_o lot_n chap._n 33.54_o josh_n 11.23_o and_o 14.2_o this_o divide_v by_o lot_n be_v very_o consistent_a with_o that_o equality_n which_o be_v require_v v._o 54._o and_o the_o most_o probable_a account_n of_o this_o matter_n be_v that_o the_o several_a coast_n or_o province_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n be_v by_o lot_n adjudge_v to_o the_o several_a tribe_n but_o then_o each_o tribe_n be_v assign_v a_o great_a or_o less_o portion_n of_o that_o tract_n where_o his_o lot_n fall_v as_o the_o number_n of_o its_o family_n be_v more_o or_o few_o this_o exact_a measure_n of_o their_o portion_n be_v not_o determine_v by_o lot_n for_o then_o simeon_n can_v not_o just_o have_v be_v place_v within_o the_o tract_n where_o judah_n inherit_v josh_n 19_o 57_o and_o these_o be_v they_o etc._n etc._n exod._n 6.16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o these_o be_v number_v by_o themselves_o because_o they_o be_v not_o to_o inherit_v with_o the_o other_o tribe_n and_o not_o distinct_o number_v here_o 59_o jochebed_n exod_n 2.1_o 2._o and_o 6.20_o 61._o nadab_n and_o abihu_n levit._n 10.2_o chap._n 3.4_o 1_o chron._n 24.2_o 62._o twenty_o and_o three_o thousand_o they_o be_v now_o increase_v chap._n 3._o 64._o among_o these_o i.e._n among_o the_o tribe_n to_o who_o the_o land_n be_v to_o be_v divide_v by_o lot_n 65._o shall_v sure_o die_v chap._n 14.28_o 1_o cor._n 10.5_o 6._o chap._n xxvii_o the_o argument_n the_o request_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zelophehad_n the_o law_n concern_v inheritance_n thereupon_o joshua_n be_v appoint_v to_o succeed_v moses_n upon_o the_o notice_n he_o receive_v of_o his_o death_n 1._o then_o come_v the_o daughter_n of_o zelophehad_n the_o son_n of_o hepher_n the_o son_n of_o gilead_n the_o son_n of_o machir_n the_o son_n of_o manasseh_n of_o the_o family_n of_o manasseh_n the_o son_n of_o joseph_n and_o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o his_o daughter_n mahlah_o noah_n and_o hoglah_n and_o milcah_n and_o tirzah_n 2._o and_o they_o stand_v before_o moses_n and_o before_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n and_o before_o the_o prince_n and_o all_o the_o congregation_n by_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n say_v 3._o our_o father_n die_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o he_o be_v not_o in_o the_o company_n of_o they_o that_o gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o company_n of_o korah_n but_o die_v in_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o have_v no_o son_n 4._o why_o shall_v the_o name_n of_o our_o father_n be_v do_v away_o from_o among_o his_o family_n because_o he_o have_v no_o son_n give_v unto_o we_o therefore_o a_o possession_n among_o the_o brethren_n of_o our_o father_n 5._o and_o moses_n bring_v their_o cause_n before_o the_o
lord_n 6._o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 7._o the_o daughter_n of_o zelophehad_n speak_v right_o thou_o shall_v sure_o give_v they_o a_o possession_n of_o a_o inheritance_n among_o their_o father_n brethren_n and_o thou_o shall_v cause_v the_o inheritance_n of_o their_o father_n to_o pass_v unto_o they_o 8._o and_o thou_o shall_v speak_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v if_o a_o man_n die_v and_o have_v no_o son_n than_o you_o shall_v cause_v his_o inheritance_n to_o pass_v unto_o his_o daughter_n 9_o and_o if_o he_o have_v no_o daughter_n than_o you_o shall_v give_v his_o inheritance_n unto_o his_o brethren_n 10._o and_o if_o he_o have_v no_o brethren_n than_o you_o shall_v give_v his_o inheritance_n unto_o his_o father_n brethren_n 11._o and_o if_o his_o father_n have_v no_o brethren_n than_o you_o shall_v give_v his_o inheritance_n unto_o his_o kinsman_n that_o be_v next_o to_o he_o of_o his_o family_n and_o he_o shall_v possess_v it_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n a_o statute_n of_o judgement_n as_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n 12._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n get_v thou_o up_o into_o this_o mount_n abarim_n and_o see_v the_o land_n which_o i_o have_v give_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 13._o and_o when_o thou_o have_v see_v it_o thou_o also_o shall_v be_v gather_v unto_o thy_o people_n as_o aaron_n thy_o brother_n be_v gather_v 14._o for_o you_o rebel_v against_o my_o commandment_n in_o the_o desert_n of_o zin_n in_o the_o strife_n of_o the_o congregation_n to_o sanctify_v i_o at_o the_o water_n before_o their_o eye_n that_o be_v the_o water_n of_o meribah_n in_o kadesh_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o zin_n 15._o and_o moses_n speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n say_v 16._o let_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n set_v a_o man_n over_o the_o congregation_n 17._o which_o may_v go_v out_o before_o they_o and_o which_o may_v go_v in_o before_o they_o and_o which_o may_v lead_v they_o out_o and_o which_o may_v bring_v they_o in_o that_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o as_o sheep_n which_o have_v no_o shepherd_n 18._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n take_v thou_o joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nâ—â—_n a_o man_n in_o who_o be_v the_o spirit_n and_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o he_o 19_o and_o set_v he_o before_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n and_o before_o all_o the_o congregation_n and_o give_v he_o a_o charge_n in_o their_o sight_n 20._o and_o thou_o shall_v put_v some_o of_o thy_o honour_n upon_o he_o that_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n may_v be_v obedient_a 21._o and_o he_o shall_v stand_v before_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n who_o shall_v ask_v counsel_n for_o he_o after_o the_o judgement_n of_o urim_n before_o the_o lord_n at_o his_o word_n shall_v they_o go_v out_o and_o at_o his_o word_n they_o shall_v come_v in_o both_o he_o and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n with_o he_o even_o all_o the_o congregation_n 22._o and_o moses_n do_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v he_o and_o he_o take_v joshua_n and_o set_v he_o before_o eleazar_n the_o priest_n and_o before_o all_o the_o congregation_n 23._o and_o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o charge_n as_o the_o lord_n command_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n 1._o zelophehad_fw-mi ch._n 26.13_o josh_n 17.3_o 3._o died_n chap._n 14.35_o and_o 26.64_o 65._o korah_n chap._n 16._o in_o his_o own_o sin_n i._n e._n not_o as_o a_o ringleader_n of_o any_o rebellion_n or_o sedition_n or_o as_o a_o more_o notorious_a sinner_n than_o other_o man_n but_o as_o a_o common_a and_o ordinary_a sinner_n to_o who_o yet_o death_n be_v due_a 4._o do_v away_o heb._n diminish_v their_o father_n be_v no_o notorious_a sinner_n his_o child_n may_v well_o plead_v for_o a_o inheritance_n which_o these_o woman_n have_v a_o fair_a occasion_n to_o do_v in_o their_o father_n right_a at_o this_o time_n because_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o people_n be_v just_a now_o take_v in_o order_n to_o the_o divide_v the_o land_n among_o they_o chap._n 26.53_o 5._o bring_v their_o cause_n before_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v he_o inquire_v of_o god_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n it_o be_v probable_a he_o go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n see_v chap._n 7.89_o and_o exod._n 25.22_o 9_o unto_o his_o brethren_n that_o be_v upon_o supposition_n that_o his_o father_n be_v dead_a for_o if_o his_o father_n be_v alive_a the_o inheritance_n as_o the_o jew_n say_v with_o great_a probability_n return_v to_o he_o and_o come_v not_o to_o his_o brethren_n first_o except_v only_o where_o the_o widow_n of_o the_o decease_a be_v marry_v to_o a_o survive_a brother_n as_o may_v be_v collect_v from_o v._o 10_o 11._o the_o father_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v dead_a v._n 10._o it_o be_v very_o improbable_a otherwise_o that_o his_o brethren_n shall_v rather_o inherit_v than_o he_o especial_o when_o it_o be_v provide_v that_o the_o inheritance_n shall_v pass_v to_o he_o that_o be_v next_o of_o the_o family_n of_o he_o who_o be_v decease_v v._n 11._o and_o that_o the_o brethren_n claim_n be_v from_o the_o father_n as_o they_o be_v his_o child_n rather_o than_o as_o the_o brethren_n of_o the_o decease_a vid._n selden_n de_fw-fr success_n cap._n xi_o 12._o get_v thou_o up_o deut._n 32.49_o into_o this_o mount_n abarim_n there_o be_v a_o tract_n of_o mountain_n so_o call_v in_o the_o plain_n of_o moab_n ch_n 33.47_o this_o mountain_n be_v call_v nebo_n deut._n 32.49_o and_o they_o be_v call_v abarim_n it_o be_v like_a because_o they_o be_v near_o the_o passage_n which_o be_v over_o jordan_n as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n intimate_v 13._o aaron_n chap._n 20.24_o 14._o rebel_v ch._n 20.24_o see_v the_o note_n on_o ch_z 20.12_o water_n exod._n 17.7_o 17._o which_o may_v go_v out_o before_o they_o and_o which_o may_v go_v in_o before_o they_o i._n e._n which_o may_v rule_v and_o govern_v they_o in_o war_n and_o peace_n and_o lead_v they_o as_o a_o shepherd_n do_v his_o flock_n deut._n 28.6_o when_o moses_n express_v his_o unfitness_n for_o government_n he_o say_v i_o can_v no_o more_o go_v out_o and_o come_v in_o deut._n 31.2_o see_v psal_n 121.8_o 18._o spirit_n i._n e._n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n enable_v he_o for_o his_o great_a office_n he_o be_v in_o this_o a_o type_n of_o jesus_n christ_n joh._n 3.34_o with_o isa_n 11.2_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o he_o i._n e._n by_o that_o rite_n set_v he_o apart_o to_o his_o office_n see_v numb_a 8.10_o this_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n see_v v._n 23._o be_v follow_v with_o increase_n of_o gift_n from_o god_n and_o joshua_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n be_v full_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n for_o moses_n have_v lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o he_o deut._n 34.9_o 20._o and_o thou_o shall_v put_v some_o of_o thy_o honour_n upon_o he_o i._n e._n thou_o shall_v not_o treat_v he_o bare_o as_o a_o servant_n but_o admit_v he_o forthwith_o as_o a_o partner_n in_o the_o government_n as_o become_v he_o who_o be_v the_o elect_a judge_n or_o ruler_n of_o his_o people_n 21._o ask_v counsel_n viz._n in_o weighty_a and_o important_a matter_n after_o the_o judgement_n of_o urim_n exod._n 28.30_o chap._n xxviii_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o daily_a or_o continual_a burnt-offering_a of_o the_o additional_a sacrifice_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n of_o that_o of_o the_o new_a moon_n of_o that_o of_o the_o passeover_n and_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n of_o that_o of_o the_o feast_n of_o week_n 1._o and_z the_o lord_z speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 2._o command_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o my_o offering_n and_o my_o bread_n for_o my_o sacrifice_n make_v by_o fire_n for_o a_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o i_o shall_v you_o observe_v to_o offer_v unto_o i_o in_o their_o due_a season_n 3._o and_o thou_o shall_v say_v unto_o they_o this_o be_v the_o offer_v make_v by_o fire_n which_o you_o shall_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n two_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n without_o spot_n day_n by_o day_n for_o a_o continual_a burnt-offering_a 4._o the_o one_o lamb_n shall_v thou_o offer_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o other_o lamb_n shall_v thou_o offer_v at_o even_o 5._o and_o a_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n of_o flour_n for_o a_o meat-offering_a mingle_v with_o the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o hin_n of_o beat_a oil_n 6._o it_o be_v a_o continual_a burnt-offering_a which_o be_v ordain_v in_o mount_n sinai_n for_o a_o sweet_a savour_n a_o sacrifice_n make_v by_o fire_n unto_o the_o lord_n 7._o and_o the_o drink-offering_a thereof_o shall_v be_v the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o hin_n for_o the_o one_o lamb_n in_o the_o holy_a place_n shall_v thou_o cause_v the_o strong_a